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17.1% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Monroe, Ohio

Insurance cost

	Monroe, OH	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66.2	103.1	100	55.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Monroe, OH	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.5	100.2	100	1.7%
Heart Failure	106.9	93.8	100	12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.2	93.6	100	9.3%
Pneumonia	108.3	90.2	100	16.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Monroe, OH	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,718	$23,131	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,183	$15,065	$16,237	12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,858	$20,722	$22,499	9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,217	$15,174	$17,007	16.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Monroe, OH	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	1.9%	3.1%	3.1%	63.2%
2015-2016	-0.4%	12.5%	12.5%	3,225.0%
2016-2017	2.2%	57.9%	57.9%	2,531.8%
2017-2018	35.4%	19.0%	19.0%	46.3%
2018-2019	2.4%	-2.2%	-2.2%	191.7%
Since 2014	43.9%	113.3%	113.3%	158.1%

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