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16.2% lower in Scottsdale, Arizona
than in Galax, Virginia

Insurance cost

	Galax, VA	Scottsdale, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	113.4	81.8	100	27.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Galax, VA	Scottsdale, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.7	102.8	100	4.2%
Heart Failure	99.7	109.4	100	9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	116.5	96	100	17.6%
Pneumonia	109.4	108.6	100	0.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Galax, VA	Scottsdale, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,768	$23,713	$23,281	4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,014	$17,576	$16,237	9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,796	$21,252	$22,499	17.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,404	$18,264	$17,007	0.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Galax, VA	Scottsdale, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.3%	-3.0%	3.1%	190.9%
2015-2016	3.9%	21.9%	12.5%	461.5%
2016-2017	10.3%	115.5%	57.9%	1,021.4%
2017-2018	66.1%	0.2%	19.0%	99.7%
2018-2019	3.7%	-8.7%	-2.2%	335.1%
Since 2014	104.0%	133.2%	113.3%	28.1%

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