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20.9% higher in Hickory, North Carolina
than in Montevallo, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Montevallo, AL	Hickory, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.8	145.7	100	44.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Montevallo, AL	Hickory, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.2	98.7	100	0.5%
Heart Failure	103.7	98.2	100	5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.2	98.6	100	6.3%
Pneumonia	101.8	103.8	100	2.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Montevallo, AL	Hickory, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,668	$22,777	$23,281	0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,658	$15,778	$16,237	5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,283	$21,834	$22,499	6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,115	$17,453	$17,007	2.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Montevallo, AL	Hickory, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	6.0%	3.1%	93.5%
2015-2016	12.5%	23.1%	12.5%	84.8%
2016-2017	57.9%	39.6%	57.9%	31.6%
2017-2018	19.0%	15.5%	19.0%	18.4%
2018-2019	-2.2%	-1.4%	-2.2%	36.4%
Since 2014	113.3%	107.4%	113.3%	5.2%

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