Phoenix, Arizona vs. Athens, Georgia

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Health
  3.5% lower in Athens, Georgia
than in Phoenix, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Phoenix, AZAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.882.9100  1.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Phoenix, AZAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.889100  13.4%
Heart Failure109.494.1100  14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement96100.6100  4.8%
Pneumonia108.697.3100  10.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Phoenix, AZAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,713$20,530$23,281  13.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,576$15,113$16,237  14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,252$22,270$22,499  4.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,264$16,359$17,007  10.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Phoenix, AZAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%-6.9%3.1%  130.0%
2015-201621.9%5.9%12.5%  73.1%
2016-2017115.5%17.1%57.9%  85.2%
2017-20180.2%43.8%19.0%  21,800.0%
2018-2019-8.7%0.8%-2.2%  109.2%
Since 2014133.2%67.4%113.3%  49.4%
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