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13.3% lower in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Scranton, PA	Point Pleasant Beach, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.3	66.8	100	27.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Scranton, PA	Point Pleasant Beach, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105	113	100	7.6%
Heart Failure	114.9	116.2	100	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	120.8	107.8	100	10.8%
Pneumonia	112.1	109.9	100	2.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Scranton, PA	Point Pleasant Beach, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,229	$26,085	$23,281	7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,464	$18,669	$16,237	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,753	$23,877	$22,499	10.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,849	$18,476	$17,007	2.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Scranton, PA	Point Pleasant Beach, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	-2.2%	3.1%	29.4%
2015-2016	10.6%	5.1%	12.5%	51.9%
2016-2017	52.3%	4.8%	57.9%	90.8%
2017-2018	45.2%	18.7%	19.0%	58.6%
2018-2019	-15.8%	-14.8%	-2.2%	6.3%
Since 2014	102.5%	9.0%	113.3%	91.2%

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