Austin, Texas vs. Athens, Georgia

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Health
  5.7% lower in Athens, Georgia
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.982.9100  1.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.889100  17.4%
Heart Failure10794.1100  12.1%
Hip Knee Replacement103.2100.6100  2.5%
Pneumonia99.897.3100  2.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$20,530$23,281  17.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$15,113$16,237  12.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$22,270$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$16,359$17,007  2.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-6.9%3.1%  315.6%
2015-20165.1%5.9%12.5%  15.7%
2016-201719.0%17.1%57.9%  10.0%
2017-201835.6%43.8%19.0%  23.0%
2018-20192.3%0.8%-2.2%  65.2%
Since 201479.0%67.4%113.3%  14.7%
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