Asheville, North Carolina vs. New River, Arizona

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Health
  20.0% lower in New River, Arizona
than in Asheville, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Asheville, NCNew River, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.581.8100  37.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Asheville, NCNew River, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.1102.8100  11.6%
Heart Failure101.2109.4100  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement101.896100  5.7%
Pneumonia104108.6100  4.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Asheville, NCNew River, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,250$23,713$23,281  11.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,266$17,576$16,237  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,542$21,252$22,499  5.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,495$18,264$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Asheville, NCNew River, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-3.0%3.1%  150.0%
2015-201623.1%21.9%12.5%  5.2%
2016-201739.6%115.5%57.9%  191.7%
2017-201815.5%0.2%19.0%  98.7%
2018-2019-1.4%-8.7%-2.2%  521.4%
Since 2014107.4%133.2%113.3%  24.0%
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