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Buies Creek, North Carolina vs. Merritt Island, Florida

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Health
  20.3% lower in Merritt Island, Florida
than in Buies Creek, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Buies Creek, NCMerritt Island, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.482.5100  40.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buies Creek, NCMerritt Island, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7105.1100  6.5%
Heart Failure98.1109.2100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement103.5107.8100  4.2%
Pneumonia88.9102.9100  15.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buies Creek, NCMerritt Island, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$24,263$23,281  6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,757$17,540$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,920$23,876$22,499  4.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,954$17,311$17,007  15.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buies Creek, NCMerritt Island, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%6.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201623.1%1.8%12.5%  92.2%
2016-201739.6%15.3%57.9%  61.4%
2017-201815.5%40.8%19.0%  163.2%
2018-2019-1.4%2.4%-2.2%  271.4%
Since 2014107.4%79.3%113.3%  26.2%
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