Hickory, North Carolina vs. Portland, Oregon

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Health
  29.9% lower in Portland, Oregon
than in Hickory, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Hickory, NCPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium145.779.1100  45.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hickory, NCPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.794.1100  4.7%
Heart Failure98.298.6100  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement98.688.1100  10.6%
Pneumonia103.893100  10.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hickory, NCPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$21,719$23,281  4.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$15,841$16,237  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,834$19,512$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$15,643$17,007  10.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hickory, NCPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%2.8%3.1%  53.3%
2015-201623.1%22.9%12.5%  0.9%
2016-201739.6%27.0%57.9%  31.8%
2017-201815.5%19.0%19.0%  22.6%
2018-2019-1.4%7.0%-2.2%  600.0%
Since 2014107.4%104.1%113.3%  3.1%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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