Merchantville, New Jersey vs. Amherst, Virginia

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Health
  23.2% higher in Amherst, Virginia
than in Merchantville, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Merchantville, NJAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.8119.6100  79.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merchantville, NJAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.587.4100  17.9%
Heart Failure109.794.6100  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement98.389.9100  8.5%
Pneumonia106.799.5100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merchantville, NJAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,582$20,170$23,281  17.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,627$15,202$16,237  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,767$19,903$22,499  8.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,934$16,734$17,007  6.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merchantville, NJAmherst, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%3.3%3.1%  250.0%
2015-20165.1%3.9%12.5%  23.5%
2016-20174.8%10.3%57.9%  114.6%
2017-201818.7%66.1%19.0%  253.5%
2018-2019-14.8%3.7%-2.2%  125.0%
Since 20149.0%104.0%113.3%  1,055.6%
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