Lexington, Kentucky vs. Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Health
  9.4% higher in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYChapel Hill, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.492.3100  19.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYChapel Hill, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10492100  11.5%
Heart Failure109.5102.9100  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2118.4100  25.7%
Pneumonia107.7101.2100  6.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYChapel Hill, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$21,218$23,281  11.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$16,542$16,237  6.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$26,216$22,499  25.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$17,010$17,007  6.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYChapel Hill, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%6.0%3.1%  22.1%
2015-2016-1.9%23.1%12.5%  1,315.8%
2016-201710.7%39.6%57.9%  270.1%
2017-201846.0%15.5%19.0%  66.3%
2018-20199.0%-1.4%-2.2%  115.6%
Since 201486.2%107.4%113.3%  24.6%
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