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13.9% lower in Merritt Island, Florida
than in Blairsville, Georgia

Insurance cost

	Blairsville, GA	Merritt Island, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	122.1	82.5	100	32.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Blairsville, GA	Merritt Island, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.2	105.1	100	14.0%
Heart Failure	87.1	109.2	100	25.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	110.6	107.8	100	2.5%
Pneumonia	91.2	102.9	100	12.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Blairsville, GA	Merritt Island, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,275	$24,263	$23,281	14.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,999	$17,540	$16,237	25.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,483	$23,876	$22,499	2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,342	$17,311	$17,007	12.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Blairsville, GA	Merritt Island, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-6.9%	6.0%	3.1%	187.0%
2015-2016	5.9%	1.8%	12.5%	69.5%
2016-2017	17.1%	15.3%	57.9%	10.5%
2017-2018	43.8%	40.8%	19.0%	6.8%
2018-2019	0.8%	2.4%	-2.2%	200.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	79.3%	113.3%	17.7%

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