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6.1% higher in Morganton, North Carolina
than in Swannanoa, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Swannanoa, NC	Morganton, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	145.7	100	10.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Swannanoa, NC	Morganton, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.1	93.6	100	1.6%
Heart Failure	101.2	87.4	100	13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.8	109.9	100	8.0%
Pneumonia	104	98.1	100	5.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Swannanoa, NC	Morganton, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,250	$21,594	$23,281	1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,266	$14,046	$16,237	13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,542	$24,331	$22,499	7.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,495	$16,495	$17,007	5.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Swannanoa, NC	Morganton, NC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	6.0%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	23.1%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	39.6%	39.6%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	15.5%	15.5%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-1.4%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	107.4%	107.4%	113.3%	0.0%

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