Arcata, California vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  9.7% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Arcata, California
   Insurance cost
Arcata, CAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6131.5100  6.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Arcata, CAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack83.792.1100  10.0%
Heart Failure93.3101.2100  8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement82.2101.8100  23.8%
Pneumonia93.7104100  11.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Arcata, CAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$19,320$21,250$23,281  10.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,995$16,266$16,237  8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,201$22,542$22,499  23.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,754$17,495$17,007  11.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Arcata, CAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%6.0%3.1%  50.0%
2015-20160.0%23.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%39.6%57.9%  325.8%
2017-201826.1%15.5%19.0%  40.6%
2018-20191.2%-1.4%-2.2%  216.7%
Since 201445.0%107.4%113.3%  138.7%
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