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Hickory, North Carolina vs. The Dalles, Oregon

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Health
  23.3% lower in The Dalles, Oregon
than in Hickory, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Hickory, NCThe Dalles, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium145.793.7100  35.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hickory, NCThe Dalles, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7100.6100  1.9%
Heart Failure98.282.2100  16.3%
Hip Knee Replacement98.697.3100  1.3%
Pneumonia103.887.4100  15.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hickory, NCThe Dalles, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$23,224$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$13,200$16,237  16.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,834$21,540$22,499  1.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$14,689$17,007  15.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hickory, NCThe Dalles, 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%
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