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Health
13.6% higher in Blue Ridge, Georgia
than in Raleigh, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Raleigh, NC	Blue Ridge, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	90.2	113.8	100	26.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Raleigh, NC	Blue Ridge, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.9	98	100	2.2%
Heart Failure	96.2	102.8	100	6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.8	99.5	100	3.9%
Pneumonia	97.8	90	100	8.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Raleigh, NC	Blue Ridge, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,134	$22,603	$23,281	2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,457	$16,521	$16,237	6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,203	$22,039	$22,499	3.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,453	$15,139	$17,007	8.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Raleigh, NC	Blue Ridge, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	-6.9%	3.1%	215.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	5.9%	12.5%	74.5%
2016-2017	39.6%	17.1%	57.9%	56.8%
2017-2018	15.5%	43.8%	19.0%	182.6%
2018-2019	-1.4%	0.8%	-2.2%	157.1%
Since 2014	107.4%	67.4%	113.3%	37.2%

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