Richland, Washington vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  39.8% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Richland, Washington
   Insurance cost
Richland, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium69.1131.5100  90.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richland, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.392.1100  11.7%
Heart Failure97.2101.2100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement83.5101.8100  21.9%
Pneumonia101.4104100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richland, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,068$21,250$23,281  11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,625$16,266$16,237  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,476$22,542$22,499  22.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,048$17,495$17,007  2.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richland, WAAsheville, 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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