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25.5% lower in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
than in Emerald Isle, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Emerald Isle, NC	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	134.2	63.9	100	52.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Emerald Isle, NC	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.8	104.1	100	4.3%
Heart Failure	92.3	110.4	100	19.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.8	106.4	100	14.7%
Pneumonia	98.2	113.7	100	15.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Emerald Isle, NC	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,037	$24,010	$23,281	4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,831	$17,732	$16,237	19.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,553	$23,548	$22,499	14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,515	$19,117	$17,007	15.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Emerald Isle, NC	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	-1.7%	3.1%	128.3%
2015-2016	23.1%	10.6%	12.5%	54.1%
2016-2017	39.6%	52.3%	57.9%	32.1%
2017-2018	15.5%	45.2%	19.0%	191.6%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-15.8%	-2.2%	1,028.6%
Since 2014	107.4%	102.5%	113.3%	4.6%

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