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24.7% higher in Mars Hill, North Carolina
than in Sparks, Nevada

Insurance cost

	Sparks, NV	Mars Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.1	131.5	100	42.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sparks, NV	Mars Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92	98.5	100	7.1%
Heart Failure	97.8	96.9	100	0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.7	99	100	15.5%
Pneumonia	98.3	95	100	3.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sparks, NV	Mars Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,222	$22,725	$23,281	7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,710	$15,566	$16,237	0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,965	$21,923	$22,499	15.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,528	$15,980	$17,007	3.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sparks, NV	Mars Hill, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-0.7%	6.0%	3.1%	957.1%
2015-2016	7.9%	23.1%	12.5%	192.4%
2016-2017	5.6%	39.6%	57.9%	607.1%
2017-2018	43.0%	15.5%	19.0%	64.0%
2018-2019	-5.1%	-1.4%	-2.2%	72.5%
Since 2014	53.6%	107.4%	113.3%	100.4%

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