Upper Lake, California vs. Spruce Pine, North Carolina

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Health
  4.6% higher in Spruce Pine, North Carolina
than in Upper Lake, California
   Insurance cost
Upper Lake, CASpruce Pine, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6131.5100  6.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Upper Lake, CASpruce Pine, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.198.5100  2.6%
Heart Failure90.299.6100  10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement95.499100  3.8%
Pneumonia101.5103.8100  2.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Upper Lake, CASpruce Pine, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,333$22,725$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,501$16,007$16,237  10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,117$21,923$22,499  3.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,070$17,461$17,007  2.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Upper Lake, CASpruce Pine, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%6.0%3.1%  50.0%
2015-20160.0%23.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%39.6%57.9%  325.8%
2017-201826.1%15.5%19.0%  40.6%
2018-20191.2%-1.4%-2.2%  216.7%
Since 201445.0%107.4%113.3%  138.7%
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