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0.9% higher in Five Forks, South Carolina
than in Palo Alto, California

Insurance cost

	Palo Alto, CA	Five Forks, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	97.3	102.9	100	5.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Palo Alto, CA	Five Forks, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.7	104.7	100	1.9%
Heart Failure	101.9	101.8	100	0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.1	92.8	100	11.7%
Pneumonia	104.3	102.7	100	1.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Palo Alto, CA	Five Forks, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,705	$24,164	$23,281	1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,366	$16,358	$16,237	0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,270	$20,547	$22,499	11.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,545	$17,277	$17,007	1.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Palo Alto, CA	Five Forks, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	11.1%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	28.2%	57.9%	203.2%
2017-2018	26.1%	34.7%	19.0%	33.0%
2018-2019	1.2%	6.2%	-2.2%	416.7%
Since 2014	45.0%	103.7%	113.3%	130.4%

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