Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

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Health
  10.1% higher in Virginia Beach, Virginia
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Wilkes-Barre, PAVirginia Beach, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3113.8100  23.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilkes-Barre, PAVirginia Beach, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.3105.6100  12.0%
Heart Failure98.8101.2100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement119.7102.5100  14.4%
Pneumonia104.5105.8100  1.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilkes-Barre, PAVirginia Beach, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,758$24,375$23,281  12.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,881$16,259$16,237  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,495$22,694$22,499  14.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,574$17,783$17,007  1.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilkes-Barre, PAVirginia Beach, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%3.3%3.1%  294.1%
2015-201610.6%3.9%12.5%  63.2%
2016-201752.3%10.3%57.9%  80.3%
2017-201845.2%66.1%19.0%  46.2%
2018-2019-15.8%3.7%-2.2%  123.4%
Since 2014102.5%104.0%113.3%  1.5%
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