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Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Health
  8.3% higher in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Scranton, PALancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3116.3100  26.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Scranton, PALancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105111.9100  6.6%
Heart Failure114.9108100  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement120.8102.5100  15.1%
Pneumonia112.199.6100  11.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Scranton, PALancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,229$25,813$23,281  6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,464$17,352$16,237  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,753$22,688$22,499  15.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,849$16,754$17,007  11.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Scranton, PALancaster, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-1.7%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201610.6%10.6%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201752.3%52.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201845.2%45.2%19.0%  0.0%
2018-2019-15.8%-15.8%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014102.5%102.5%113.3%  0.0%
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