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Charleston, West Virginia vs. Rainbow City, Alabama

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Health
  1.7% lower in Rainbow City, Alabama
than in Charleston, West Virginia
   Insurance cost
Charleston, WVRainbow City, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium117.7102.1100  13.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charleston, WVRainbow City, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5100.3100  0.8%
Heart Failure99.5101.2100  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement80.8112100  38.6%
Pneumonia101.2107.5100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charleston, WVRainbow City, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,970$23,145$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,987$16,267$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,893$24,793$22,499  38.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,023$18,085$17,007  6.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charleston, WVRainbow City, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%3.1%3.1%  10.7%
2015-201624.2%12.5%12.5%  48.3%
2016-201731.5%57.9%57.9%  83.8%
2017-201815.5%19.0%19.0%  22.6%
2018-20199.4%-2.2%-2.2%  123.4%
Since 2014112.1%113.3%113.3%  1.1%
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