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14.0% higher in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Insurance cost

	Berkeley Heights, NJ	Birmingham, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66.8	100.8	100	50.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Berkeley Heights, NJ	Birmingham, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	115.7	97.2	100	16.0%
Heart Failure	119.2	101.8	100	14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.4	103.9	100	12.4%
Pneumonia	127.8	104.7	100	18.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Berkeley Heights, NJ	Birmingham, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$26,690	$22,431	$23,281	16.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$19,158	$16,360	$16,237	14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,467	$23,011	$22,499	12.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$21,491	$17,608	$17,007	18.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Berkeley Heights, NJ	Birmingham, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	3.1%	3.1%	240.9%
2015-2016	5.1%	12.5%	12.5%	145.1%
2016-2017	4.8%	57.9%	57.9%	1,106.3%
2017-2018	18.7%	19.0%	19.0%	1.6%
2018-2019	-14.8%	-2.2%	-2.2%	85.1%
Since 2014	9.0%	113.3%	113.3%	1,158.9%

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