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29.5% higher in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
than in Kingsport, Tennessee

Insurance cost

	Kingsport, TN	Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99	156.2	100	57.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kingsport, TN	Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.8	102.6	100	3.8%
Heart Failure	98.6	99.8	100	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.9	96	100	2.9%
Pneumonia	102.8	107.7	100	4.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kingsport, TN	Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,804	$23,675	$23,281	3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,849	$16,036	$16,237	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,893	$21,262	$22,499	2.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,281	$18,107	$17,007	4.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kingsport, TN	Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	18.3%	4.0%	3.1%	78.1%
2015-2016	23.2%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	64.5%	9.3%	57.9%	85.6%
2017-2018	57.4%	26.1%	19.0%	54.5%
2018-2019	-26.2%	1.2%	-2.2%	104.6%
Since 2014	178.2%	45.0%	113.3%	74.7%

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