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Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Columbus, Georgia

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Health
  8.6% lower in Columbus, Georgia
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Scranton, PAColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.385.4100  7.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Scranton, PAColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105101100  3.8%
Heart Failure114.999100  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement120.8101.4100  16.1%
Pneumonia112.1111100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Scranton, PAColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,229$23,310$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,464$15,908$16,237  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,753$22,440$22,499  16.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,849$18,667$17,007  1.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Scranton, PAColumbus, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-6.9%3.1%  305.9%
2015-201610.6%5.9%12.5%  44.3%
2016-201752.3%17.1%57.9%  67.3%
2017-201845.2%43.8%19.0%  3.1%
2018-2019-15.8%0.8%-2.2%  105.1%
Since 2014102.5%67.4%113.3%  34.2%
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