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8.8% higher in Lake Wylie, South Carolina
than in Shelton, Connecticut

Insurance cost

	Shelton, CT	Lake Wylie, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.8	117.3	100	17.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Shelton, CT	Lake Wylie, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.1	93.3	100	7.7%
Heart Failure	105.7	103.4	100	2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	107.7	118.6	100	10.1%
Pneumonia	105.3	104.3	100	0.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Shelton, CT	Lake Wylie, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,326	$21,533	$23,281	7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,979	$16,607	$16,237	2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,854	$26,255	$22,499	10.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,714	$17,543	$17,007	1.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Shelton, CT	Lake Wylie, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	11.1%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	17.3%	28.2%	57.9%	63.0%
2017-2018	31.6%	34.7%	19.0%	9.8%
2018-2019	-12.8%	6.2%	-2.2%	148.4%
Since 2014	31.6%	103.7%	113.3%	228.2%

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