Portland, Oregon vs. Galax, Virginia

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Health
  28.1% higher in Galax, Virginia
than in Portland, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Portland, ORGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.1113.4100  43.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, ORGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.198.7100  4.9%
Heart Failure98.699.7100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement88.1116.5100  32.2%
Pneumonia93109.4100  17.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, ORGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,719$22,768$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,841$16,014$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,512$25,796$22,499  32.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,643$18,404$17,007  17.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, ORGalax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%3.3%3.1%  17.9%
2015-201622.9%3.9%12.5%  83.0%
2016-201727.0%10.3%57.9%  61.9%
2017-201819.0%66.1%19.0%  247.9%
2018-20197.0%3.7%-2.2%  47.1%
Since 2014104.1%104.0%113.3%  0.1%
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