Forest Lake, Minnesota vs. Chester, Virginia

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Health
  28.8% higher in Chester, Virginia
than in Forest Lake, Minnesota
   Insurance cost
Forest Lake, MNChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium57.695.8100  66.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Forest Lake, MNChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.296.8100  5.3%
Heart Failure97.4107.4100  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement86.899100  14.1%
Pneumonia95.1105.3100  10.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Forest Lake, MNChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,583$22,340$23,281  5.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,650$17,264$16,237  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,212$21,915$22,499  14.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,988$17,710$17,007  10.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Forest Lake, MNChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201542.3%3.3%3.1%  92.2%
2015-20160.4%3.9%12.5%  875.0%
2016-201758.5%10.3%57.9%  82.4%
2017-2018-6.6%66.1%19.0%  1,101.5%
2018-2019-15.3%3.7%-2.2%  124.2%
Since 201479.1%104.0%113.3%  31.5%
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