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Health
2.9% higher in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
than in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Insurance cost

	Oak Ridge, TN	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	94.2	92.3	100	2.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Oak Ridge, TN	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.8	92	100	5.0%
Heart Failure	98.2	102.9	100	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.6	118.4	100	25.2%
Pneumonia	98.2	101.2	100	3.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Oak Ridge, TN	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,345	$21,218	$23,281	5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,773	$16,542	$16,237	4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,944	$26,216	$22,499	25.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,508	$17,010	$17,007	3.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Oak Ridge, TN	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	18.3%	6.0%	3.1%	67.2%
2015-2016	23.2%	23.1%	12.5%	0.4%
2016-2017	64.5%	39.6%	57.9%	38.6%
2017-2018	57.4%	15.5%	19.0%	73.0%
2018-2019	-26.2%	-1.4%	-2.2%	94.7%
Since 2014	178.2%	107.4%	113.3%	39.7%

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