Lexington, Kentucky vs. Blacksburg, Virginia

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Health
  28.3% higher in Blacksburg, Virginia
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.4128.4100  65.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104104.6100  0.6%
Heart Failure109.5105.7100  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement94.299.4100  5.5%
Pneumonia107.798100  9.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$24,126$23,281  0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$16,990$16,237  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$22,017$22,499  5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$16,476$17,007  9.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYBlacksburg, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%3.3%3.1%  57.1%
2015-2016-1.9%3.9%12.5%  305.3%
2016-201710.7%10.3%57.9%  3.7%
2017-201846.0%66.1%19.0%  43.7%
2018-20199.0%3.7%-2.2%  58.9%
Since 201486.2%104.0%113.3%  20.6%
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