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2.1% lower in Vero Beach, Florida
than in Panama City Beach, Florida

Insurance cost

	Panama City Beach, FL	Vero Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	85.4	89.1	100	4.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Panama City Beach, FL	Vero Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103	99.8	100	3.1%
Heart Failure	107.9	109.6	100	1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	111.8	96.8	100	13.4%
Pneumonia	113.7	102.8	100	9.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Panama City Beach, FL	Vero Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,758	$23,038	$23,281	3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,338	$17,611	$16,237	1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,752	$21,439	$22,499	13.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$19,125	$17,294	$17,007	9.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Panama City Beach, FL	Vero Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	6.0%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	1.8%	1.8%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	15.3%	15.3%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	40.8%	40.8%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	2.4%	2.4%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	79.3%	79.3%	113.3%	0.0%

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