Merritt Island, Florida vs. Bedford, Virginia

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Health
  12.8% higher in Bedford, Virginia
than in Merritt Island, Florida
   Insurance cost
Merritt Island, FLBedford, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.5119.6100  45.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merritt Island, FLBedford, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.190.9100  13.5%
Heart Failure109.292.1100  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement107.894.8100  12.1%
Pneumonia102.996.8100  5.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merritt Island, FLBedford, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,263$20,974$23,281  13.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,540$14,806$16,237  15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,876$20,987$22,499  12.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,311$16,275$17,007  6.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merritt Island, FLBedford, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%3.3%3.1%  45.0%
2015-20161.8%3.9%12.5%  116.7%
2016-201715.3%10.3%57.9%  32.7%
2017-201840.8%66.1%19.0%  62.0%
2018-20192.4%3.7%-2.2%  54.2%
Since 201479.3%104.0%113.3%  31.1%
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