Buffalo, New York vs. Erie, Pennsylvania

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Health
  9.6% lower in Erie, Pennsylvania
than in Buffalo, New York
   Insurance cost
Buffalo, NYErie, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.863.9100  32.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buffalo, NYErie, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.1102.8100  3.7%
Heart Failure94.8106.2100  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement100.6124.2100  23.5%
Pneumonia103.6111.1100  7.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buffalo, NYErie, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$23,718$23,281  3.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$17,064$16,237  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$27,496$22,499  23.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$18,682$17,007  7.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buffalo, NYErie, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%-1.7%3.1%  115.7%
2015-20163.4%10.6%12.5%  211.8%
2016-201715.5%52.3%57.9%  237.4%
2017-201811.5%45.2%19.0%  293.0%
2018-201912.5%-15.8%-2.2%  226.4%
Since 201465.9%102.5%113.3%  55.5%
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