Salem, Virginia vs. Macon, Georgia

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Health
  15.5% lower in Macon, Georgia
than in Salem, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Salem, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.686.4100  27.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9398.3100  5.7%
Heart Failure100.398100  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement106102.9100  2.9%
Pneumonia10294.4100  7.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,468$22,683$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,117$15,747$16,237  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,464$22,778$22,499  2.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$15,880$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, VAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%-6.9%3.1%  309.1%
2015-20163.9%5.9%12.5%  51.3%
2016-201710.3%17.1%57.9%  66.0%
2017-201866.1%43.8%19.0%  33.7%
2018-20193.7%0.8%-2.2%  78.4%
Since 2014104.0%67.4%113.3%  35.2%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
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