Rochester, New York vs. Lower Merion, Pennsylvania

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Health
  4.0% higher in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania
than in Rochester, New York
   Insurance cost
Rochester, NYLower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.189.3100  0.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Rochester, NYLower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.9105.5100  5.6%
Heart Failure93.1108.1100  16.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99102.2100  3.2%
Pneumonia94.6105.1100  11.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Rochester, NYLower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,054$24,354$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,961$17,366$16,237  16.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,927$22,634$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,915$17,674$17,007  11.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Rochester, NYLower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%-1.7%3.1%  115.7%
2015-20163.4%10.6%12.5%  211.8%
2016-201715.5%52.3%57.9%  237.4%
2017-201811.5%45.2%19.0%  293.0%
2018-201912.5%-15.8%-2.2%  226.4%
Since 201465.9%102.5%113.3%  55.5%
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