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11.6% higher in El Portal, California
than in Athens, Georgia

Insurance cost

	Athens, GA	El Portal, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	82.9	102.1	100	23.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Athens, GA	El Portal, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	89	102.4	100	15.1%
Heart Failure	94.1	91.5	100	2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.6	97.1	100	3.5%
Pneumonia	97.3	88.7	100	8.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Athens, GA	El Portal, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,530	$23,640	$23,281	15.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,113	$14,699	$16,237	2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,270	$21,491	$22,499	3.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,359	$14,922	$17,007	8.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Athens, GA	El Portal, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-6.9%	4.0%	3.1%	158.0%
2015-2016	5.9%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	17.1%	9.3%	57.9%	45.6%
2017-2018	43.8%	26.1%	19.0%	40.4%
2018-2019	0.8%	1.2%	-2.2%	50.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	45.0%	113.3%	33.2%

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