Galveston, Texas vs. Orange Beach, Alabama

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Health
  1.8% lower in Orange Beach, Alabama
than in Galveston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Galveston, TXOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.2103.1100  9.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Galveston, TXOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.9100.2100  5.4%
Heart Failure109.493.8100  14.3%
Hip Knee Replacement105.693.6100  11.4%
Pneumonia114.490.2100  21.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Galveston, TXOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,444$23,131$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$15,065$16,237  14.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,385$20,722$22,499  11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,245$15,174$17,007  21.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Galveston, TXOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%3.1%3.1%  3.1%
2015-20165.1%12.5%12.5%  145.1%
2016-201719.0%57.9%57.9%  204.7%
2017-201835.6%19.0%19.0%  46.6%
2018-20192.3%-2.2%-2.2%  195.7%
Since 201479.0%113.3%113.3%  43.4%
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