Lexington, Kentucky vs. Washington, District of Columbia

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Health
  1.3% lower in Washington, District of Columbia
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.475.4100  2.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10496.6100  7.1%
Heart Failure109.596.6100  11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2107.1100  13.7%
Pneumonia107.7106.2100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$22,300$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$15,515$16,237  11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$23,700$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$17,862$17,007  1.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYWashington, DCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%0.8%3.1%  89.6%
2015-2016-1.9%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201710.7%22.1%57.9%  106.5%
2017-201846.0%8.7%19.0%  81.1%
2018-20199.0%21.3%-2.2%  136.7%
Since 201486.2%62.4%113.3%  27.6%
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Cost of Taxes