The Villages, Florida vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  2.7% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in The Villages, Florida
   Insurance cost
The Villages, FLGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium88.3103.1100  16.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
The Villages, FLGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.6100.2100  0.6%
Heart Failure107.293.8100  12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement109.693.6100  14.6%
Pneumonia103.590.2100  12.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
The Villages, FLGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,994$23,131$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,228$15,065$16,237  12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,261$20,722$22,499  14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,399$15,174$17,007  12.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
The Villages, FLGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%3.1%3.1%  48.3%
2015-20161.8%12.5%12.5%  594.4%
2016-201715.3%57.9%57.9%  278.4%
2017-201840.8%19.0%19.0%  53.4%
2018-20192.4%-2.2%-2.2%  191.7%
Since 201479.3%113.3%113.3%  42.9%
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