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29.9% lower in Wilmington township (Mercer County), Pennsylvania
than in New Castle, Delaware

Insurance cost

	New Castle, DE	Wilmington township (Mercer County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	63.9	100	51.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	New Castle, DE	Wilmington township (Mercer County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.7	100	100	1.3%
Heart Failure	103.7	98.6	100	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.8	100.7	100	1.9%
Pneumonia	106.5	93.5	100	12.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	New Castle, DE	Wilmington township (Mercer County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,782	$23,082	$23,281	1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,660	$15,846	$16,237	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,870	$22,293	$22,499	1.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,908	$15,729	$17,007	12.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	New Castle, DE	Wilmington township (Mercer County), PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.2%	-1.7%	3.1%	140.5%
2015-2016	18.3%	10.6%	12.5%	42.1%
2016-2017	18.8%	52.3%	57.9%	178.2%
2017-2018	39.2%	45.2%	19.0%	15.3%
2018-2019	16.1%	-15.8%	-2.2%	198.1%
Since 2014	136.7%	102.5%	113.3%	25.0%

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