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24.8% lower in Dudley, Massachusetts
than in Emerald Isle, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Emerald Isle, NC	Dudley, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	134.2	65.8	100	51.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Emerald Isle, NC	Dudley, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.8	103.8	100	4.0%
Heart Failure	92.3	106.1	100	15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.8	114.1	100	23.0%
Pneumonia	98.2	102	100	3.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Emerald Isle, NC	Dudley, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,037	$23,950	$23,281	4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,831	$17,055	$16,237	15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,553	$25,254	$22,499	22.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,515	$17,151	$17,007	3.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Emerald Isle, NC	Dudley, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	-2.6%	3.1%	143.3%
2015-2016	23.1%	-1.5%	12.5%	106.5%
2016-2017	39.6%	-2.7%	57.9%	106.8%
2017-2018	15.5%	26.4%	19.0%	70.3%
2018-2019	-1.4%	5.1%	-2.2%	464.3%
Since 2014	107.4%	23.9%	113.3%	77.7%

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