Golden Valley, Arizona vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

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Health
  6.0% lower in Reading, Pennsylvania
than in Golden Valley, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Golden Valley, AZReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.9114.6100  13.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Golden Valley, AZReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.495100  5.4%
Heart Failure95.1101.1100  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement85.796.5100  12.6%
Pneumonia94.6100.4100  6.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Golden Valley, AZReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,170$21,911$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,278$16,247$16,237  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,982$21,368$22,499  12.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,901$16,879$17,007  6.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Golden Valley, AZReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%-1.7%3.1%  43.3%
2015-201621.9%10.6%12.5%  51.6%
2016-2017115.5%52.3%57.9%  54.7%
2017-20180.2%45.2%19.0%  22,500.0%
2018-2019-8.7%-15.8%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 2014133.2%102.5%113.3%  23.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes