Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. Newark, New Jersey

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Health
  8.4% lower in Newark, New Jersey
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Gulf Shores, ALNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.166.8100  35.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gulf Shores, ALNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.2107.4100  7.2%
Heart Failure93.8116.2100  23.9%
Hip Knee Replacement93.6122.6100  31.0%
Pneumonia90.2113.5100  25.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gulf Shores, ALNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,131$24,789$23,281  7.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,065$18,667$16,237  23.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,722$27,141$22,499  31.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,174$19,091$17,007  25.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gulf Shores, ALNewark, NJU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-2.2%3.1%  171.0%
2015-201612.5%5.1%12.5%  59.2%
2016-201757.9%4.8%57.9%  91.7%
2017-201819.0%18.7%19.0%  1.6%
2018-2019-2.2%-14.8%-2.2%  572.7%
Since 2014113.3%9.0%113.3%  92.1%
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