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21.9% lower in Bel Air South, Maryland
than in Boone, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Boone, NC	Bel Air South, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	132.8	80.4	100	39.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Boone, NC	Bel Air South, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.5	99.8	100	7.9%
Heart Failure	100.7	99.2	100	1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.5	98.9	100	2.5%
Pneumonia	96.6	92.4	100	4.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Boone, NC	Bel Air South, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,337	$23,020	$23,281	7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,173	$15,939	$16,237	1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,370	$21,903	$22,499	2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,245	$15,536	$17,007	4.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Boone, NC	Bel Air South, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	15.9%	3.1%	165.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	-0.4%	12.5%	101.7%
2016-2017	39.6%	25.2%	57.9%	36.4%
2017-2018	15.5%	53.1%	19.0%	242.6%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-14.0%	-2.2%	900.0%
Since 2014	107.4%	90.5%	113.3%	15.7%

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