Carmel-by-the-Sea, California vs. Helen, Georgia

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Health
  14.2% lower in Helen, Georgia
than in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
   Insurance cost
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CAHelen, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium156.2122.1100  21.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CAHelen, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698100  4.5%
Heart Failure99.896.8100  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement9699.5100  3.6%
Pneumonia107.798.8100  8.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CAHelen, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,675$22,603$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,036$15,561$16,237  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,262$22,039$22,499  3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,107$16,621$17,007  8.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CAHelen, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-6.9%3.1%  272.5%
2015-20160.0%5.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%17.1%57.9%  83.9%
2017-201826.1%43.8%19.0%  67.8%
2018-20191.2%0.8%-2.2%  33.3%
Since 201445.0%67.4%113.3%  49.8%
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