Sandy, Utah vs. Buffalo, New York

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Health
  4.1% lower in Buffalo, New York
than in Sandy, Utah
   Insurance cost
Sandy, UTBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.194.8100  2.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sandy, UTBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.699.1100  3.4%
Heart Failure107.694.8100  11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement108100.6100  6.9%
Pneumonia105.5103.6100  1.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sandy, UTBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,678$22,862$23,281  3.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,285$15,231$16,237  11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,920$22,271$22,499  6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,739$17,416$17,007  1.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sandy, UTBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.3%10.8%3.1%  369.6%
2015-201615.6%3.4%12.5%  78.2%
2016-201718.8%15.5%57.9%  17.6%
2017-201878.0%11.5%19.0%  85.3%
2018-2019-1.5%12.5%-2.2%  933.3%
Since 2014146.4%65.9%113.3%  55.0%
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