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2.2% higher in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
than in Shelton, Washington

Insurance cost

	Shelton, WA	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	95.8	92.3	100	3.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Shelton, WA	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.6	92	100	6.7%
Heart Failure	100.1	102.9	100	2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.3	118.4	100	22.9%
Pneumonia	88.5	101.2	100	14.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Shelton, WA	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,761	$21,218	$23,281	6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,078	$16,542	$16,237	2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,314	$26,216	$22,499	23.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,875	$17,010	$17,007	14.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Shelton, WA	Chapel Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	6.0%	3.1%	133.5%
2015-2016	5.6%	23.1%	12.5%	312.5%
2016-2017	-1.6%	39.6%	57.9%	2,575.0%
2017-2018	38.3%	15.5%	19.0%	59.5%
2018-2019	13.4%	-1.4%	-2.2%	110.4%
Since 2014	33.7%	107.4%	113.3%	218.7%

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