Buford, Georgia vs. Amherst, Virginia

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Health
  15.2% higher in Amherst, Virginia
than in Buford, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Buford, GAAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.5119.6100  41.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buford, GAAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9787.4100  9.9%
Heart Failure99.994.6100  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement98.489.9100  8.6%
Pneumonia101.999.5100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buford, GAAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,377$20,170$23,281  9.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,049$15,202$16,237  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,788$19,903$22,499  8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,137$16,734$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buford, GAAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%3.3%3.1%  147.8%
2015-20165.9%3.9%12.5%  33.9%
2016-201717.1%10.3%57.9%  39.8%
2017-201843.8%66.1%19.0%  50.9%
2018-20190.8%3.7%-2.2%  362.5%
Since 201467.4%104.0%113.3%  54.3%
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