Durham, North Carolina vs. West Chester, Pennsylvania

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Health
  20.8% higher in West Chester, Pennsylvania
than in Durham, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Durham, NCWest Chester, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3117.9100  27.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Durham, NCWest Chester, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.4102.4100  13.3%
Heart Failure90.3110.5100  22.4%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4101.6100  10.0%
Pneumonia96109.2100  13.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Durham, NCWest Chester, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,852$23,634$23,281  13.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,514$17,760$16,237  22.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,454$22,503$22,499  10.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,141$18,364$17,007  13.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Durham, NCWest Chester, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-1.7%3.1%  128.3%
2015-201623.1%10.6%12.5%  54.1%
2016-201739.6%52.3%57.9%  32.1%
2017-201815.5%45.2%19.0%  191.6%
2018-2019-1.4%-15.8%-2.2%  1,028.6%
Since 2014107.4%102.5%113.3%  4.6%
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