Galax, Virginia vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

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Health
  11.6% lower in Johnson City, Tennessee
than in Galax, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Galax, VAJohnson City, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.499100  12.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Galax, VAJohnson City, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.797.3100  1.4%
Heart Failure99.7103100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement116.587.1100  25.2%
Pneumonia109.4100.6100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Galax, VAJohnson City, TNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,768$22,442$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,014$16,556$16,237  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,796$19,274$22,499  25.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,404$16,908$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Galax, VAJohnson City, TNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%18.3%3.1%  454.5%
2015-20163.9%23.2%12.5%  494.9%
2016-201710.3%64.5%57.9%  526.2%
2017-201866.1%57.4%19.0%  13.2%
2018-20193.7%-26.2%-2.2%  808.1%
Since 2014104.0%178.2%113.3%  71.3%
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