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Health
12.3% lower in Raritan borough, New Jersey
than in Birmingham, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Birmingham, AL	Raritan borough, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.8	66.8	100	33.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Birmingham, AL	Raritan borough, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.2	111.8	100	15.0%
Heart Failure	101.8	113.8	100	11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.9	106.6	100	2.6%
Pneumonia	104.7	113.2	100	8.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Birmingham, AL	Raritan borough, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,431	$25,809	$23,281	15.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,360	$18,288	$16,237	11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,011	$23,593	$22,499	2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,608	$19,029	$17,007	8.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Birmingham, AL	Raritan borough, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	-2.2%	3.1%	171.0%
2015-2016	12.5%	5.1%	12.5%	59.2%
2016-2017	57.9%	4.8%	57.9%	91.7%
2017-2018	19.0%	18.7%	19.0%	1.6%
2018-2019	-2.2%	-14.8%	-2.2%	572.7%
Since 2014	113.3%	9.0%	113.3%	92.1%

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