Manhattan, New York vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  18.9% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Manhattan, New York
   Insurance cost
Manhattan, NYFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.572.7100  35.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Manhattan, NYFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.9102.3100  1.4%
Heart Failure105.5103.4100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement113.7109.4100  3.8%
Pneumonia101.9100.2100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Manhattan, NYFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,293$23,603$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,949$16,613$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,165$24,227$22,499  3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,129$16,851$17,007  1.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Manhattan, NYFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%-3.1%3.1%  128.7%
2015-20163.4%4.6%12.5%  35.3%
2016-201715.5%-5.7%57.9%  136.8%
2017-201811.5%29.5%19.0%  156.5%
2018-201912.5%3.8%-2.2%  69.6%
Since 201465.9%28.6%113.3%  56.6%
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