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21.7% lower in Albuquerque, New Mexico
than in Abilene, Texas

Insurance cost

	Abilene, TX	Albuquerque, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	102.9	65.3	100	36.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Abilene, TX	Albuquerque, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.4	95	100	3.5%
Heart Failure	107.1	98.2	100	8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	110	98.2	100	10.7%
Pneumonia	102.3	96.5	100	5.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Abilene, TX	Albuquerque, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,700	$21,918	$23,281	3.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,211	$15,786	$16,237	8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,349	$21,746	$22,499	10.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,202	$16,223	$17,007	5.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Abilene, TX	Albuquerque, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	-12.4%	3.1%	487.5%
2015-2016	5.1%	7.1%	12.5%	39.2%
2016-2017	19.0%	28.8%	57.9%	51.6%
2017-2018	35.6%	51.6%	19.0%	44.9%
2018-2019	2.3%	-11.8%	-2.2%	613.0%
Since 2014	79.0%	61.5%	113.3%	22.2%

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