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3.0% higher in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Colonie, New York

Insurance cost

	Colonie, NY	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	92.3	100	10.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Colonie, NY	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.1	105	100	4.9%
Heart Failure	98.6	114.9	100	16.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.4	120.8	100	30.7%
Pneumonia	94.5	112.1	100	18.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Colonie, NY	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,099	$24,229	$23,281	4.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,842	$18,464	$16,237	16.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,457	$26,753	$22,499	30.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,884	$18,849	$17,007	18.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Colonie, NY	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	-1.7%	3.1%	115.7%
2015-2016	3.4%	10.6%	12.5%	211.8%
2016-2017	15.5%	52.3%	57.9%	237.4%
2017-2018	11.5%	45.2%	19.0%	293.0%
2018-2019	12.5%	-15.8%	-2.2%	226.4%
Since 2014	65.9%	102.5%	113.3%	55.5%

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