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25.3% lower in Cincinnati, Ohio
than in Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Blowing Rock, NC	Cincinnati, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	132.8	66.2	100	50.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Blowing Rock, NC	Cincinnati, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.5	103.4	100	11.8%
Heart Failure	100.7	109.7	100	8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.5	100.9	100	4.6%
Pneumonia	96.6	108.7	100	12.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Blowing Rock, NC	Cincinnati, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,337	$23,848	$23,281	11.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,173	$17,620	$16,237	8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,370	$22,347	$22,499	4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,245	$18,285	$17,007	12.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Blowing Rock, NC	Cincinnati, OH	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	1.9%	3.1%	68.3%
2015-2016	23.1%	-0.4%	12.5%	101.7%
2016-2017	39.6%	2.2%	57.9%	94.4%
2017-2018	15.5%	35.4%	19.0%	128.4%
2018-2019	-1.4%	2.4%	-2.2%	271.4%
Since 2014	107.4%	43.9%	113.3%	59.1%

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