Lexington, Kentucky vs. Augusta, Georgia

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Health
  14.4% higher in Augusta, Georgia
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.4109100  40.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10499.5100  4.3%
Heart Failure109.598.4100  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement94.289.4100  5.1%
Pneumonia107.7102.4100  4.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$22,956$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$15,813$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$19,802$22,499  5.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$17,213$17,007  4.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYAugusta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%-6.9%3.1%  189.6%
2015-2016-1.9%5.9%12.5%  410.5%
2016-201710.7%17.1%57.9%  59.8%
2017-201846.0%43.8%19.0%  4.8%
2018-20199.0%0.8%-2.2%  91.1%
Since 201486.2%67.4%113.3%  21.8%
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