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15.8% higher in Melbourne, Florida
than in Placitas (Sandoval County), New Mexico

Insurance cost

	Placitas (Sandoval County), NM	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	65.3	82.5	100	26.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Placitas (Sandoval County), NM	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.8	105.1	100	10.9%
Heart Failure	95.8	109.2	100	14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.5	107.8	100	7.3%
Pneumonia	99.4	102.9	100	3.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Placitas (Sandoval County), NM	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,875	$24,263	$23,281	10.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,392	$17,540	$16,237	14.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,242	$23,876	$22,499	7.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,718	$17,311	$17,007	3.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Placitas (Sandoval County), NM	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-12.4%	6.0%	3.1%	148.4%
2015-2016	7.1%	1.8%	12.5%	74.6%
2016-2017	28.8%	15.3%	57.9%	46.9%
2017-2018	51.6%	40.8%	19.0%	20.9%
2018-2019	-11.8%	2.4%	-2.2%	120.3%
Since 2014	61.5%	79.3%	113.3%	28.9%

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