Richmond, Virginia vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  0.0% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Richmond, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Richmond, VAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.886.8100  9.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, VAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5106.4100  6.9%
Heart Failure101113.3100  12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.5112.9100  13.5%
Pneumonia103.6104.5100  0.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, VAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,965$24,541$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$18,210$16,237  12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,034$25,003$22,499  13.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,426$17,565$17,007  0.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, VAWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%6.0%3.1%  81.8%
2015-20163.9%1.8%12.5%  53.8%
2016-201710.3%15.3%57.9%  48.5%
2017-201866.1%40.8%19.0%  38.3%
2018-20193.7%2.4%-2.2%  35.1%
Since 2014104.0%79.3%113.3%  23.8%
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