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5.9% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Sonoita, Arizona

Insurance cost

	Sonoita, AZ	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	90.6	103.1	100	13.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sonoita, AZ	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.9	100.2	100	2.3%
Heart Failure	99.5	93.8	100	5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.3	93.6	100	0.3%
Pneumonia	98.8	90.2	100	8.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sonoita, AZ	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,579	$23,131	$23,281	2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,993	$15,065	$16,237	5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,649	$20,722	$22,499	0.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,606	$15,174	$17,007	8.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sonoita, AZ	Gulf Shores, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-3.0%	3.1%	3.1%	203.3%
2015-2016	21.9%	12.5%	12.5%	42.9%
2016-2017	115.5%	57.9%	57.9%	49.9%
2017-2018	0.2%	19.0%	19.0%	9,400.0%
2018-2019	-8.7%	-2.2%	-2.2%	74.7%
Since 2014	133.2%	113.3%	113.3%	14.9%

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