Bellingham, Massachusetts vs. Athens, Georgia

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Health
  6.1% higher in Athens, Georgia
than in Bellingham, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Bellingham, MAAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.882.9100  32.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bellingham, MAAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.489100  14.8%
Heart Failure104.394.1100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement106.2100.6100  5.3%
Pneumonia104.597.3100  6.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bellingham, MAAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,085$20,530$23,281  14.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,762$15,113$16,237  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,520$22,270$22,499  5.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,580$16,359$17,007  6.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bellingham, MAAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-6.9%3.1%  165.4%
2015-2016-1.5%5.9%12.5%  493.3%
2016-2017-2.7%17.1%57.9%  733.3%
2017-201826.4%43.8%19.0%  65.9%
2018-20195.1%0.8%-2.2%  84.3%
Since 201423.9%67.4%113.3%  182.0%
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