Decatur, Alabama vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

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Health
  6.2% higher in Reading, Pennsylvania
than in Decatur, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Decatur, ALReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.1114.6100  12.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Decatur, ALReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.595100  2.6%
Heart Failure90.5101.1100  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement10396.5100  6.3%
Pneumonia93.2100.4100  7.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Decatur, ALReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,493$21,911$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,544$16,247$16,237  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,797$21,368$22,499  6.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,670$16,879$17,007  7.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Decatur, ALReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-1.7%3.1%  154.8%
2015-201612.5%10.6%12.5%  15.2%
2016-201757.9%52.3%57.9%  9.7%
2017-201819.0%45.2%19.0%  137.9%
2018-2019-2.2%-15.8%-2.2%  618.2%
Since 2014113.3%102.5%113.3%  9.5%
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