Galveston, Texas vs. Durham, North Carolina

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Health
  8.8% lower in Durham, North Carolina
than in Galveston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Galveston, TXDurham, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.292.3100  2.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Galveston, TXDurham, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.990.4100  14.6%
Heart Failure109.490.3100  17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement105.692.4100  12.5%
Pneumonia114.496100  16.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Galveston, TXDurham, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,444$20,852$23,281  14.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$14,514$16,237  17.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,385$20,454$22,499  12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,245$16,141$17,007  16.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Galveston, TXDurham, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%6.0%3.1%  87.5%
2015-20165.1%23.1%12.5%  352.9%
2016-201719.0%39.6%57.9%  108.4%
2017-201835.6%15.5%19.0%  56.5%
2018-20192.3%-1.4%-2.2%  160.9%
Since 201479.0%107.4%113.3%  35.9%
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