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Hickory, North Carolina vs. Sunset Beach, North Carolina

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Health
  1.6% lower in Sunset Beach, North Carolina
than in Hickory, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Hickory, NCSunset Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium145.7147.2100  1.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hickory, NCSunset Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7101.5100  2.8%
Heart Failure98.294.4100  3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement98.687.7100  11.1%
Pneumonia103.890.7100  12.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hickory, NCSunset Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$23,430$23,281  2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$15,173$16,237  3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,834$19,407$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,453$15,246$17,007  12.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hickory, NCSunset Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%6.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201623.1%23.1%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201739.6%39.6%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201815.5%15.5%19.0%  0.0%
2018-2019-1.4%-1.4%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014107.4%107.4%113.3%  0.0%
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