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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Petal, Mississippi

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Health
  4.1% higher in Petal, Mississippi
than in Birmingham, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Birmingham, ALPetal, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.8106.5100  5.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birmingham, ALPetal, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.2107100  10.1%
Heart Failure101.8103.8100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement103.9106.7100  2.7%
Pneumonia104.792.4100  11.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birmingham, ALPetal, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,431$24,683$23,281  10.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$16,684$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,011$23,633$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,608$15,530$17,007  11.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birmingham, ALPetal, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-19.6%3.1%  732.3%
2015-201612.5%-8.2%12.5%  165.6%
2016-201757.9%17.9%57.9%  69.1%
2017-201819.0%57.8%19.0%  204.2%
2018-2019-2.2%0.4%-2.2%  118.2%
Since 2014113.3%37.8%113.3%  66.6%
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