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8.0% lower in St. Simons, Georgia
than in Paia, Hawaii

Insurance cost

	Paia, HI	St. Simons, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	94.6	77.5	100	18.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Paia, HI	St. Simons, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.2	96.8	100	9.8%
Heart Failure	97.3	91.8	100	5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.7	96.3	100	3.9%
Pneumonia	93.7	88.3	100	5.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Paia, HI	St. Simons, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,345	$22,343	$23,281	9.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,629	$14,757	$16,237	5.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,516	$21,324	$22,499	3.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,762	$14,854	$17,007	5.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Paia, HI	St. Simons, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	43.2%	-6.9%	3.1%	116.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	5.9%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	26.0%	17.1%	57.9%	34.2%
2017-2018	32.7%	43.8%	19.0%	33.9%
2018-2019	12.6%	0.8%	-2.2%	93.7%
Since 2014	169.4%	67.4%	113.3%	60.2%

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