Buffalo, New York vs. Elmwood Park, New Jersey

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Health
  6.9% lower in Elmwood Park, New Jersey
than in Buffalo, New York
   Insurance cost
Buffalo, NYElmwood Park, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.869.3100  26.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buffalo, NYElmwood Park, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.1105.6100  6.6%
Heart Failure94.8114.1100  20.4%
Hip Knee Replacement100.6118.3100  17.6%
Pneumonia103.6108.1100  4.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buffalo, NYElmwood Park, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$24,376$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$18,326$16,237  20.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$26,197$22,499  17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$18,177$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buffalo, NYElmwood Park, NJU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%-2.2%3.1%  120.4%
2015-20163.4%5.1%12.5%  50.0%
2016-201715.5%4.8%57.9%  69.0%
2017-201811.5%18.7%19.0%  62.6%
2018-201912.5%-14.8%-2.2%  218.4%
Since 201465.9%9.0%113.3%  86.3%
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