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20.7% lower in Sandy Hook, Kentucky
than in Spruce Pine, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Spruce Pine, NC	Sandy Hook, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	82.9	100	37.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Spruce Pine, NC	Sandy Hook, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.5	101.8	100	3.4%
Heart Failure	99.6	100	100	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	99	100.8	100	1.8%
Pneumonia	103.8	97.2	100	6.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Spruce Pine, NC	Sandy Hook, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,725	$23,481	$23,281	3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,007	$16,069	$16,237	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,923	$22,308	$22,499	1.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,461	$16,352	$17,007	6.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Spruce Pine, NC	Sandy Hook, KY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	7.7%	3.1%	28.3%
2015-2016	23.1%	-1.9%	12.5%	108.2%
2016-2017	39.6%	10.7%	57.9%	73.0%
2017-2018	15.5%	46.0%	19.0%	196.8%
2018-2019	-1.4%	9.0%	-2.2%	742.9%
Since 2014	107.4%	86.2%	113.3%	19.7%

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