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Salem, Massachusetts vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  19.5% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Salem, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Salem, MAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61103.1100  69.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, MAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.9100.2100  4.5%
Heart Failure105.993.8100  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement105.993.6100  11.6%
Pneumonia102.390.2100  11.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, MAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,209$23,131$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,009$15,065$16,237  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,440$20,722$22,499  11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,203$15,174$17,007  11.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, MAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.1%3.1%  219.2%
2015-2016-1.5%12.5%12.5%  933.3%
2016-2017-2.7%57.9%57.9%  2,244.4%
2017-201826.4%19.0%19.0%  28.0%
2018-20195.1%-2.2%-2.2%  143.1%
Since 201423.9%113.3%113.3%  374.1%
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