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Banner Elk, North Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

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Health
  21.6% lower in Los Angeles, California
than in Banner Elk, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Banner Elk, NCLos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.568.3100  48.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Banner Elk, NCLos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.9104.4100  6.6%
Heart Failure92.3112.1100  21.5%
Hip Knee Replacement98.8109.8100  11.1%
Pneumonia93.1122.9100  32.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Banner Elk, NCLos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,580$24,099$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,835$18,006$16,237  21.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,872$24,306$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,658$20,674$17,007  32.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Banner Elk, NCLos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.0%3.1%  33.3%
2015-201623.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201739.6%9.3%57.9%  76.5%
2017-201815.5%26.1%19.0%  68.4%
2018-2019-1.4%1.2%-2.2%  185.7%
Since 2014107.4%45.0%113.3%  58.1%
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