Chester, Vermont vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

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Health
  4.8% higher in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Chester, Vermont
   Insurance cost
Chester, VTBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.4128.4100  7.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chester, VTBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.2104.6100  4.4%
Heart Failure95105.7100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement106.399.4100  6.5%
Pneumonia94.898100  3.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chester, VTBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,128$24,126$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,272$16,990$16,237  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,531$22,017$22,499  6.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,939$16,476$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chester, VTBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201513.3%3.3%3.1%  75.2%
2015-20160.0%3.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20175.1%10.3%57.9%  102.0%
2017-20182.6%66.1%19.0%  2,442.3%
2018-201923.2%3.7%-2.2%  84.1%
Since 201450.6%104.0%113.3%  105.5%
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