Athens, Georgia vs. Richmond, Virginia

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Health
  10.2% higher in Richmond, Virginia
than in Athens, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Athens, GARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.995.8100  15.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, GARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack8999.5100  11.8%
Heart Failure94.1101100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement100.699.5100  1.1%
Pneumonia97.3103.6100  6.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, GARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,530$22,965$23,281  11.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,113$16,227$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,270$22,034$22,499  1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,359$17,426$17,007  6.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, GARichmond, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%3.3%3.1%  147.8%
2015-20165.9%3.9%12.5%  33.9%
2016-201717.1%10.3%57.9%  39.8%
2017-201843.8%66.1%19.0%  50.9%
2018-20190.8%3.7%-2.2%  362.5%
Since 201467.4%104.0%113.3%  54.3%
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Cost of Taxes