Potomac, Maryland vs. Fairfax, Virginia

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Health
  7.9% higher in Fairfax, Virginia
than in Potomac, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Potomac, MDFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.4100.2100  24.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Potomac, MDFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.9102.2100  4.4%
Heart Failure106.1101.6100  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement111.294.3100  15.2%
Pneumonia104.1102.9100  1.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Potomac, MDFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,581$23,574$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,050$16,331$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,614$20,886$22,499  15.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,505$17,302$17,007  1.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Potomac, MDFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%3.3%3.1%  79.2%
2015-2016-0.4%3.9%12.5%  1,075.0%
2016-201725.2%10.3%57.9%  59.1%
2017-201853.1%66.1%19.0%  24.5%
2018-2019-14.0%3.7%-2.2%  126.4%
Since 201490.5%104.0%113.3%  14.9%
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