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Hickory, North Carolina vs. Dripping Springs, Texas

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Health
  21.1% lower in Dripping Springs, Texas
than in Hickory, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Hickory, NCDripping Springs, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium145.783.9100  42.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hickory, NCDripping Springs, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7105.7100  7.1%
Heart Failure98.2108.2100  10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.6115.8100  17.4%
Pneumonia103.8105.8100  1.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hickory, NCDripping Springs, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$24,394$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$17,387$16,237  10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,834$25,634$22,499  17.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$17,792$17,007  1.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hickory, NCDripping Springs, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%3.2%3.1%  46.7%
2015-201623.1%5.1%12.5%  77.9%
2016-201739.6%19.0%57.9%  52.0%
2017-201815.5%35.6%19.0%  129.7%
2018-2019-1.4%2.3%-2.2%  264.3%
Since 2014107.4%79.0%113.3%  26.4%
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