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Hickory, North Carolina vs. Lake Havasu City, Arizona

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Health
  8.0% lower in Lake Havasu City, Arizona
than in Hickory, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Hickory, NCLake Havasu City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium145.7131.9100  9.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hickory, NCLake Havasu City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7100.4100  1.7%
Heart Failure98.295.1100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement98.685.7100  13.1%
Pneumonia103.894.6100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hickory, NCLake Havasu City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$23,170$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$15,278$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,834$18,982$22,499  13.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$15,901$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hickory, NCLake Havasu City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-3.0%3.1%  150.0%
2015-201623.1%21.9%12.5%  5.2%
2016-201739.6%115.5%57.9%  191.7%
2017-201815.5%0.2%19.0%  98.7%
2018-2019-1.4%-8.7%-2.2%  521.4%
Since 2014107.4%133.2%113.3%  24.0%
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