Sylva, North Carolina vs. Albany, Georgia

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Health
  6.0% lower in Albany, Georgia
than in Sylva, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Sylva, NCAlbany, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5110.9100  15.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sylva, NCAlbany, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96106100  10.4%
Heart Failure94.887.5100  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement105.9115.6100  9.2%
Pneumonia91.2100.3100  10.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sylva, NCAlbany, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,155$24,456$23,281  10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,233$14,058$16,237  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,446$25,596$22,499  9.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,339$16,869$17,007  10.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sylva, NCAlbany, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%-6.9%3.1%  215.0%
2015-201623.1%5.9%12.5%  74.5%
2016-201739.6%17.1%57.9%  56.8%
2017-201815.5%43.8%19.0%  182.6%
2018-2019-1.4%0.8%-2.2%  157.1%
Since 2014107.4%67.4%113.3%  37.2%
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      State average
Cost of Taxes