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Houston, Texas vs. Carolina Beach, North Carolina

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Health
  32.4% higher in Carolina Beach, North Carolina
than in Houston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Houston, TXCarolina Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.4147.2100  95.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houston, TXCarolina Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.599.7100  6.4%
Heart Failure112.997.3100  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement103.295.6100  7.4%
Pneumonia124.196.7100  22.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houston, TXCarolina Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$22,995$23,281  6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$15,634$16,237  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$21,174$22,499  7.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$16,267$17,007  22.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houston, TXCarolina Beach, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%6.0%3.1%  87.5%
2015-20165.1%23.1%12.5%  352.9%
2016-201719.0%39.6%57.9%  108.4%
2017-201835.6%15.5%19.0%  56.5%
2018-20192.3%-1.4%-2.2%  160.9%
Since 201479.0%107.4%113.3%  35.9%
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