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16.0% lower in Sierra Vista, Arizona
than in Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Carolina Beach, NC	Sierra Vista, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	147.2	109.2	100	25.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Carolina Beach, NC	Sierra Vista, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.7	93.3	100	6.4%
Heart Failure	97.3	98	100	0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.6	101.1	100	5.8%
Pneumonia	96.7	90.5	100	6.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Carolina Beach, NC	Sierra Vista, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,995	$21,526	$23,281	6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,634	$15,744	$16,237	0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,174	$22,381	$22,499	5.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,267	$15,218	$17,007	6.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Carolina Beach, NC	Sierra Vista, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	-3.0%	3.1%	150.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	21.9%	12.5%	5.2%
2016-2017	39.6%	115.5%	57.9%	191.7%
2017-2018	15.5%	0.2%	19.0%	98.7%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-8.7%	-2.2%	521.4%
Since 2014	107.4%	133.2%	113.3%	24.0%

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