San Diego, California vs. Oak Island, North Carolina

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Health
  35.5% higher in Oak Island, North Carolina
than in San Diego, California
   Insurance cost
San Diego, CAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8147.2100  94.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
San Diego, CAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.3101.5100  0.2%
Heart Failure104.994.4100  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement98.787.7100  11.1%
Pneumonia107.790.7100  15.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
San Diego, CAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$23,430$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$15,173$16,237  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$19,407$22,499  11.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$15,246$17,007  15.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
San Diego, CAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%6.0%3.1%  50.0%
2015-20160.0%23.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%39.6%57.9%  325.8%
2017-201826.1%15.5%19.0%  40.6%
2018-20191.2%-1.4%-2.2%  216.7%
Since 201445.0%107.4%113.3%  138.7%
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