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Hickory, North Carolina vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Health
  16.2% lower in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Hickory, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Hickory, NCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium145.792.3100  36.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hickory, NCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7105100  6.4%
Heart Failure98.2114.9100  17.0%
Hip Knee Replacement98.6120.8100  22.5%
Pneumonia103.8112.1100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hickory, NCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$24,229$23,281  6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$18,464$16,237  17.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,834$26,753$22,499  22.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$18,849$17,007  8.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hickory, NCScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-1.7%3.1%  128.3%
2015-201623.1%10.6%12.5%  54.1%
2016-201739.6%52.3%57.9%  32.1%
2017-201815.5%45.2%19.0%  191.6%
2018-2019-1.4%-15.8%-2.2%  1,028.6%
Since 2014107.4%102.5%113.3%  4.6%
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