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Hickory, North Carolina vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

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Health
  13.9% lower in Bowling Green, Kentucky
than in Hickory, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Hickory, NCBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium145.7108.8100  25.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hickory, NCBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.798100  0.7%
Heart Failure98.2102.3100  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.6107.2100  8.7%
Pneumonia103.8100.9100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hickory, NCBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$22,608$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$16,436$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,834$23,744$22,499  8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$16,964$17,007  2.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hickory, NCBowling Green, KYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%7.7%3.1%  28.3%
2015-201623.1%-1.9%12.5%  108.2%
2016-201739.6%10.7%57.9%  73.0%
2017-201815.5%46.0%19.0%  196.8%
2018-2019-1.4%9.0%-2.2%  742.9%
Since 2014107.4%86.2%113.3%  19.7%
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