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New Braunfels, Texas vs. Hickory, North Carolina

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Health
  27.6% higher in Hickory, North Carolina
than in New Braunfels, Texas
   Insurance cost
New Braunfels, TXHickory, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77145.7100  89.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Braunfels, TXHickory, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.198.7100  6.1%
Heart Failure121.398.2100  19.0%
Hip Knee Replacement12298.6100  19.2%
Pneumonia115.8103.8100  10.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Braunfels, TXHickory, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,252$22,777$23,281  6.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$19,498$15,778$16,237  19.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$27,004$21,834$22,499  19.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,465$17,453$17,007  10.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Braunfels, TXHickory, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%6.0%3.1%  87.5%
2015-20165.1%23.1%12.5%  352.9%
2016-201719.0%39.6%57.9%  108.4%
2017-201835.6%15.5%19.0%  56.5%
2018-20192.3%-1.4%-2.2%  160.9%
Since 201479.0%107.4%113.3%  35.9%
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