Westport, Connecticut vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  1.2% lower in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Westport, Connecticut
   Insurance cost
Westport, CTBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.8100.8100  1.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Westport, CTBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.197.2100  3.9%
Heart Failure105.7101.8100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement107.7103.9100  3.5%
Pneumonia105.3104.7100  0.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Westport, CTBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,326$22,431$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,979$16,360$16,237  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,854$23,011$22,499  3.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,714$17,608$17,007  0.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Westport, CTBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%3.1%3.1%  240.9%
2015-20160.0%12.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201717.3%57.9%57.9%  234.7%
2017-201831.6%19.0%19.0%  39.9%
2018-2019-12.8%-2.2%-2.2%  82.8%
Since 201431.6%113.3%113.3%  258.5%
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