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Tuscaloosa, Alabama vs. Fairfax, Virginia

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Health
  2.3% lower in Fairfax, Virginia
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Tuscaloosa, ALFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.8100.2100  0.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tuscaloosa, ALFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.7102.2100  1.5%
Heart Failure101.8101.6100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement112.594.3100  16.2%
Pneumonia98.8102.9100  4.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tuscaloosa, ALFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,240$23,574$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,352$16,331$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,909$20,886$22,499  16.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,608$17,302$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tuscaloosa, ALFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%3.3%3.1%  6.5%
2015-201612.5%3.9%12.5%  68.8%
2016-201757.9%10.3%57.9%  82.2%
2017-201819.0%66.1%19.0%  247.9%
2018-2019-2.2%3.7%-2.2%  268.2%
Since 2014113.3%104.0%113.3%  8.2%
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