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23.7% higher in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Insurance cost

	Albuquerque, NM	Kings Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	65.3	102.9	100	57.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Albuquerque, NM	Kings Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95	98.7	100	3.9%
Heart Failure	98.2	103.4	100	5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.2	90.5	100	7.8%
Pneumonia	96.5	104.4	100	8.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Albuquerque, NM	Kings Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,918	$22,786	$23,281	4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,786	$16,620	$16,237	5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,746	$20,032	$22,499	7.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,223	$17,558	$17,007	8.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Albuquerque, NM	Kings Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-12.4%	6.0%	3.1%	148.4%
2015-2016	7.1%	23.1%	12.5%	225.4%
2016-2017	28.8%	39.6%	57.9%	37.5%
2017-2018	51.6%	15.5%	19.0%	70.0%
2018-2019	-11.8%	-1.4%	-2.2%	88.1%
Since 2014	61.5%	107.4%	113.3%	74.6%

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