Port Townsend, Washington vs. New Bern, North Carolina

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Health
  33.5% higher in New Bern, North Carolina
than in Port Townsend, Washington
   Insurance cost
Port Townsend, WANew Bern, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium67134.2100  100.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Port Townsend, WANew Bern, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.595.6100  3.9%
Heart Failure99.592.2100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement111.791.8100  17.8%
Pneumonia97.190.5100  6.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Port Townsend, WANew Bern, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,961$22,062$23,281  3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,980$14,812$16,237  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,727$20,324$22,499  17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,329$15,220$17,007  6.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Port Townsend, WANew Bern, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%6.0%3.1%  133.5%
2015-20165.6%23.1%12.5%  312.5%
2016-2017-1.6%39.6%57.9%  2,575.0%
2017-201838.3%15.5%19.0%  59.5%
2018-201913.4%-1.4%-2.2%  110.4%
Since 201433.7%107.4%113.3%  218.7%
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