Lexington, Kentucky vs. Decatur, Alabama

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Health
  11.1% higher in Decatur, Alabama
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYDecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.4102.1100  31.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYDecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10497.5100  6.3%
Heart Failure109.590.5100  17.4%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2103100  9.3%
Pneumonia107.793.2100  13.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYDecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$22,493$23,281  6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$14,544$16,237  17.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$22,797$22,499  9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$15,670$17,007  13.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYDecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%3.1%3.1%  59.7%
2015-2016-1.9%12.5%12.5%  757.9%
2016-201710.7%57.9%57.9%  441.1%
2017-201846.0%19.0%19.0%  58.7%
2018-20199.0%-2.2%-2.2%  124.4%
Since 201486.2%113.3%113.3%  31.4%
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