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13.6% lower in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in New Bern, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	New Bern, NC	West Palm Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	134.2	86.8	100	35.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	New Bern, NC	West Palm Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.6	106.4	100	11.3%
Heart Failure	92.2	113.3	100	22.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	91.8	112.9	100	23.0%
Pneumonia	90.5	104.5	100	15.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	New Bern, NC	West Palm Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,062	$24,541	$23,281	11.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,812	$18,210	$16,237	22.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,324	$25,003	$22,499	23.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,220	$17,565	$17,007	15.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	New Bern, NC	West Palm Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	6.0%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	1.8%	12.5%	92.2%
2016-2017	39.6%	15.3%	57.9%	61.4%
2017-2018	15.5%	40.8%	19.0%	163.2%
2018-2019	-1.4%	2.4%	-2.2%	271.4%
Since 2014	107.4%	79.3%	113.3%	26.2%

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