Seattle, Washington vs. Fairfax, Virginia

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Health
  17.3% higher in Fairfax, Virginia
than in Seattle, Washington
   Insurance cost
Seattle, WAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.9100.2100  37.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Seattle, WAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.6102.2100  3.7%
Heart Failure98.3101.6100  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement94.294.3100  0.1%
Pneumonia101.6102.9100  1.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Seattle, WAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,748$23,574$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,802$16,331$16,237  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,849$20,886$22,499  0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,076$17,302$17,007  1.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Seattle, WAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%3.3%3.1%  118.4%
2015-20165.6%3.9%12.5%  30.4%
2016-2017-1.6%10.3%57.9%  743.8%
2017-201838.3%66.1%19.0%  72.6%
2018-201913.4%3.7%-2.2%  72.4%
Since 201433.7%104.0%113.3%  208.6%
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