Long Beach, Washington vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  11.0% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Long Beach, Washington
   Insurance cost
Long Beach, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.4131.5100  16.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Long Beach, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.692.1100  3.7%
Heart Failure98.1101.2100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement90.7101.8100  12.2%
Pneumonia93.9104100  10.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Long Beach, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,067$21,250$23,281  3.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,766$16,266$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,075$22,542$22,499  12.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,784$17,495$17,007  10.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Long Beach, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%6.0%3.1%  133.5%
2015-20165.6%23.1%12.5%  312.5%
2016-2017-1.6%39.6%57.9%  2,575.0%
2017-201838.3%15.5%19.0%  59.5%
2018-201913.4%-1.4%-2.2%  110.4%
Since 201433.7%107.4%113.3%  218.7%
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