Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  14.9% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Little Rock, ARGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7103.1100  41.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Little Rock, ARGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3100.2100  2.1%
Heart Failure106.693.8100  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement90.993.6100  3.0%
Pneumonia106.890.2100  15.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Little Rock, ARGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,608$23,131$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,131$15,065$16,237  12.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,116$20,722$22,499  3.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,962$15,174$17,007  15.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Little Rock, ARGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%3.1%3.1%  200.0%
2015-20164.6%12.5%12.5%  171.7%
2016-2017-5.7%57.9%57.9%  1,115.8%
2017-201829.5%19.0%19.0%  35.6%
2018-20193.8%-2.2%-2.2%  157.9%
Since 201428.6%113.3%113.3%  296.2%
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