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Richmond, Kentucky vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  5.5% higher in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Richmond, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Richmond, KYBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.4100.8100  16.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, KYBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.197.2100  6.6%
Heart Failure101.6101.8100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement111.8103.9100  7.1%
Pneumonia98104.7100  6.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, KYBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,017$22,431$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,320$16,360$16,237  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,747$23,011$22,499  7.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,476$17,608$17,007  6.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, KYBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%3.1%3.1%  59.7%
2015-2016-1.9%12.5%12.5%  757.9%
2016-201710.7%57.9%57.9%  441.1%
2017-201846.0%19.0%19.0%  58.7%
2018-20199.0%-2.2%-2.2%  124.4%
Since 201486.2%113.3%113.3%  31.4%
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