Asheville, North Carolina vs. Sandy Springs, Georgia

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Health
  20.3% lower in Sandy Springs, Georgia
than in Asheville, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Asheville, NCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.584.5100  35.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Asheville, NCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.197.6100  6.0%
Heart Failure101.298.1100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement101.898.7100  3.0%
Pneumonia104104.4100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Asheville, NCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,250$22,524$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,266$15,757$16,237  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,542$21,853$22,499  3.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,495$17,561$17,007  0.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Asheville, NCSandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-6.9%3.1%  215.0%
2015-201623.1%5.9%12.5%  74.5%
2016-201739.6%17.1%57.9%  56.8%
2017-201815.5%43.8%19.0%  182.6%
2018-2019-1.4%0.8%-2.2%  157.1%
Since 2014107.4%67.4%113.3%  37.2%
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