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7.8% lower in Buford, Georgia
than in Watauga, Texas

Insurance cost

	Watauga, TX	Buford, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	88.9	84.5	100	4.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Watauga, TX	Buford, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.3	97	100	7.0%
Heart Failure	112.2	99.9	100	11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	113.4	98.4	100	13.2%
Pneumonia	111.5	101.9	100	8.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Watauga, TX	Buford, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,072	$22,377	$23,281	7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,028	$16,049	$16,237	11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,115	$21,788	$22,499	13.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,753	$17,137	$17,007	8.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Watauga, TX	Buford, GA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	-6.9%	3.1%	315.6%
2015-2016	5.1%	5.9%	12.5%	15.7%
2016-2017	19.0%	17.1%	57.9%	10.0%
2017-2018	35.6%	43.8%	19.0%	23.0%
2018-2019	2.3%	0.8%	-2.2%	65.2%
Since 2014	79.0%	67.4%	113.3%	14.7%

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