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Gainesville, Florida vs. Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Health
  18.1% lower in Altoona, Pennsylvania
than in Gainesville, Florida
   Insurance cost
Gainesville, FLAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.563.9100  38.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gainesville, FLAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5109.1100  9.6%
Heart Failure102.8107.2100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement103.997100  6.6%
Pneumonia94.8100100  5.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gainesville, FLAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,957$25,170$23,281  9.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,523$17,221$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,001$21,481$22,499  6.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,942$16,822$17,007  5.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gainesville, FLAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-1.7%3.1%  128.3%
2015-20161.8%10.6%12.5%  488.9%
2016-201715.3%52.3%57.9%  241.8%
2017-201840.8%45.2%19.0%  10.8%
2018-20192.4%-15.8%-2.2%  758.3%
Since 201479.3%102.5%113.3%  29.3%
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