Birmingham, Alabama vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Health
  2.7% lower in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
than in Birmingham, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Birmingham, ALPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.889.3100  11.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birmingham, ALPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.2104.7100  7.7%
Heart Failure101.8106.5100  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement103.9109.6100  5.5%
Pneumonia104.7110.3100  5.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birmingham, ALPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,431$24,166$23,281  7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$17,110$16,237  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,011$24,254$22,499  5.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,608$18,541$17,007  5.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birmingham, ALPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-1.7%3.1%  154.8%
2015-201612.5%10.6%12.5%  15.2%
2016-201757.9%52.3%57.9%  9.7%
2017-201819.0%45.2%19.0%  137.9%
2018-2019-2.2%-15.8%-2.2%  618.2%
Since 2014113.3%102.5%113.3%  9.5%
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