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17.0% higher in Arlington, Virginia
than in Salem, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Salem, MA	Arlington, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	61	100.2	100	64.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Salem, MA	Arlington, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.9	94.2	100	10.2%
Heart Failure	105.9	99.4	100	6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.9	87.5	100	17.4%
Pneumonia	102.3	101	100	1.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Salem, MA	Arlington, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,209	$21,738	$23,281	10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,009	$15,967	$16,237	6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,440	$19,373	$22,499	17.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,203	$16,976	$17,007	1.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Salem, MA	Arlington, VA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	3.3%	3.1%	226.9%
2015-2016	-1.5%	3.9%	12.5%	360.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	10.3%	57.9%	481.5%
2017-2018	26.4%	66.1%	19.0%	150.4%
2018-2019	5.1%	3.7%	-2.2%	27.5%
Since 2014	23.9%	104.0%	113.3%	335.1%

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