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20.1% lower in New Bedford, Massachusetts
than in Charleston, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Charleston, IL	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.2	59.9	100	45.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Charleston, IL	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	93.1	102.7	100	10.3%
Heart Failure	94.7	104.7	100	10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.6	109	100	8.3%
Pneumonia	99.6	106	100	6.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Charleston, IL	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,472	$23,704	$23,281	10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,217	$16,831	$16,237	10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,268	$24,121	$22,499	8.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,750	$17,832	$17,007	6.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Charleston, IL	New Bedford, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	-2.6%	3.1%	183.9%
2015-2016	9.0%	-1.5%	12.5%	116.7%
2016-2017	38.0%	-2.7%	57.9%	107.1%
2017-2018	38.1%	26.4%	19.0%	30.7%
2018-2019	-1.6%	5.1%	-2.2%	418.8%
Since 2014	110.6%	23.9%	113.3%	78.4%

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