Waco, Texas vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  25.8% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Waco, Texas
   Insurance cost
Waco, TXAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.8131.5100  62.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waco, TXAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.992.1100  8.7%
Heart Failure98101.2100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement104.6101.8100  2.7%
Pneumonia105.4104100  1.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waco, TXAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,293$21,250$23,281  8.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,752$16,266$16,237  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,167$22,542$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,730$17,495$17,007  1.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waco, TXAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%6.0%3.1%  87.5%
2015-20165.1%23.1%12.5%  352.9%
2016-201719.0%39.6%57.9%  108.4%
2017-201835.6%15.5%19.0%  56.5%
2018-20192.3%-1.4%-2.2%  160.9%
Since 201479.0%107.4%113.3%  35.9%
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