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Kure Beach, North Carolina vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  18.9% lower in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Kure Beach, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Kure Beach, NCGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium147.2103.1100  30.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kure Beach, NCGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.7100.2100  0.5%
Heart Failure97.393.8100  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement95.693.6100  2.1%
Pneumonia96.790.2100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kure Beach, NCGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,995$23,131$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,634$15,065$16,237  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,174$20,722$22,499  2.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,267$15,174$17,007  6.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kure Beach, NCGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%3.1%3.1%  48.3%
2015-201623.1%12.5%12.5%  45.9%
2016-201739.6%57.9%57.9%  46.2%
2017-201815.5%19.0%19.0%  22.6%
2018-2019-1.4%-2.2%-2.2%  57.1%
Since 2014107.4%113.3%113.3%  5.5%
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