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15.4% higher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
than in Salem, Oregon

Insurance cost

	Salem, OR	Philadelphia, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	79.5	89.3	100	12.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Salem, OR	Philadelphia, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.8	104.7	100	10.4%
Heart Failure	99.4	106.5	100	7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	81.7	109.6	100	34.1%
Pneumonia	93.7	110.3	100	17.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Salem, OR	Philadelphia, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,880	$24,166	$23,281	10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,968	$17,110	$16,237	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,095	$24,254	$22,499	34.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,759	$18,541	$17,007	17.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Salem, OR	Philadelphia, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.8%	-1.7%	3.1%	160.7%
2015-2016	22.9%	10.6%	12.5%	53.7%
2016-2017	27.0%	52.3%	57.9%	93.7%
2017-2018	19.0%	45.2%	19.0%	137.9%
2018-2019	7.0%	-15.8%	-2.2%	325.7%
Since 2014	104.1%	102.5%	113.3%	1.5%

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