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Birmingham, Alabama vs. Royal Oak, Michigan

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Health
  19.5% lower in Royal Oak, Michigan
than in Birmingham, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Birmingham, ALRoyal Oak, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.862.4100  38.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birmingham, ALRoyal Oak, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.298.3100  1.1%
Heart Failure101.8103.2100  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement103.999.2100  4.5%
Pneumonia104.7104.5100  0.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birmingham, ALRoyal Oak, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,431$22,673$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$16,576$16,237  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,011$21,958$22,499  4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,608$17,576$17,007  0.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birmingham, ALRoyal Oak, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%0.4%3.1%  87.1%
2015-201612.5%2.0%12.5%  84.0%
2016-201757.9%6.9%57.9%  88.1%
2017-201819.0%37.1%19.0%  95.3%
2018-2019-2.2%0.5%-2.2%  122.7%
Since 2014113.3%50.8%113.3%  55.2%
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