New York, New York vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  11.9% lower in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in New York, New York
   Insurance cost
New York, NYGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.5103.1100  8.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New York, NYGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.9100.2100  1.3%
Heart Failure102.293.8100  8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement135.393.6100  30.8%
Pneumonia105.390.2100  14.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New York, NYGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,815$23,131$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,421$15,065$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,956$20,722$22,499  30.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,701$15,174$17,007  14.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New York, NYGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%3.1%3.1%  71.3%
2015-20163.4%12.5%12.5%  267.6%
2016-201715.5%57.9%57.9%  273.5%
2017-201811.5%19.0%19.0%  65.2%
2018-201912.5%-2.2%-2.2%  117.6%
Since 201465.9%113.3%113.3%  71.9%
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