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35.7% higher in Beech Mountain, North Carolina
than in Metairie, Louisiana

Insurance cost

	Metairie, LA	Beech Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.7	132.8	100	80.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Metairie, LA	Beech Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.4	92.5	100	0.1%
Heart Failure	92.9	100.7	100	8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	96.5	100	1.6%
Pneumonia	100.8	96.6	100	4.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Metairie, LA	Beech Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,329	$21,337	$23,281	0.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,924	$16,173	$16,237	8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,042	$21,370	$22,499	1.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,949	$16,245	$17,007	4.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Metairie, LA	Beech Mountain, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	5.5%	6.0%	3.1%	9.1%
2015-2016	8.6%	23.1%	12.5%	168.6%
2016-2017	17.0%	39.6%	57.9%	132.9%
2017-2018	14.8%	15.5%	19.0%	4.7%
2018-2019	-4.2%	-1.4%	-2.2%	66.7%
Since 2014	47.4%	107.4%	113.3%	126.6%

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