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Forks, Washington vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  3.7% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Forks, Washington
   Insurance cost
Forks, WAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96.7103.1100  6.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Forks, WAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.4100.2100  2.1%
Heart Failure9693.8100  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement89.493.6100  4.7%
Pneumonia88.990.2100  1.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Forks, WAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,636$23,131$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,428$15,065$16,237  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,789$20,722$22,499  4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,944$15,174$17,007  1.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Forks, WAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%3.1%3.1%  117.3%
2015-20165.6%12.5%12.5%  123.2%
2016-2017-1.6%57.9%57.9%  3,718.8%
2017-201838.3%19.0%19.0%  50.4%
2018-201913.4%-2.2%-2.2%  116.4%
Since 201433.7%113.3%113.3%  236.2%
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