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2.3% higher in Kinston, North Carolina
than in Blacksburg, Virginia

Insurance cost

	Blacksburg, VA	Kinston, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	128.4	134.2	100	4.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Blacksburg, VA	Kinston, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.6	87.8	100	16.1%
Heart Failure	105.7	96.5	100	8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.4	118.2	100	18.9%
Pneumonia	98	99.6	100	1.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Blacksburg, VA	Kinston, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,126	$20,270	$23,281	16.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,990	$15,508	$16,237	8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,017	$26,161	$22,499	18.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,476	$16,752	$17,007	1.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Blacksburg, VA	Kinston, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.3%	6.0%	3.1%	81.8%
2015-2016	3.9%	23.1%	12.5%	492.3%
2016-2017	10.3%	39.6%	57.9%	284.5%
2017-2018	66.1%	15.5%	19.0%	76.6%
2018-2019	3.7%	-1.4%	-2.2%	137.8%
Since 2014	104.0%	107.4%	113.3%	3.3%

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