Houston, Texas vs. Fairfax, Virginia

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Health
  8.1% higher in Fairfax, Virginia
than in Houston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Houston, TXFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.4100.2100  32.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houston, TXFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.5102.2100  4.0%
Heart Failure112.9101.6100  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement103.294.3100  8.6%
Pneumonia124.1102.9100  17.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houston, TXFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$23,574$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$16,331$16,237  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$20,886$22,499  8.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$17,302$17,007  17.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houston, TXFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%3.3%3.1%  3.1%
2015-20165.1%3.9%12.5%  23.5%
2016-201719.0%10.3%57.9%  45.8%
2017-201835.6%66.1%19.0%  85.7%
2018-20192.3%3.7%-2.2%  60.9%
Since 201479.0%104.0%113.3%  31.6%
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