Lowell, Massachusetts vs. King George, Virginia

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Health
  28.4% higher in King George, Virginia
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Lowell, MAKing George, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.3113.4100  79.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lowell, MAKing George, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.699.5100  3.0%
Heart Failure103102.9100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement106.399.5100  6.4%
Pneumonia100.7103.6100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lowell, MAKing George, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$22,965$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$16,541$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$22,034$22,499  6.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$17,426$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lowell, MAKing George, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.3%3.1%  226.9%
2015-2016-1.5%3.9%12.5%  360.0%
2016-2017-2.7%10.3%57.9%  481.5%
2017-201826.4%66.1%19.0%  150.4%
2018-20195.1%3.7%-2.2%  27.5%
Since 201423.9%104.0%113.3%  335.1%
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