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14.7% lower in St. Augustine Beach, Florida
than in Waynesville, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Waynesville, NC	St. Augustine Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	131.5	87.3	100	33.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Waynesville, NC	St. Augustine Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.4	108.2	100	14.6%
Heart Failure	96.5	106.6	100	10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.8	99.3	100	9.4%
Pneumonia	92.6	105.9	100	14.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Waynesville, NC	St. Augustine Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,776	$24,957	$23,281	14.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,511	$17,129	$16,237	10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,110	$21,981	$22,499	9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,571	$17,800	$17,007	14.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Waynesville, NC	St. Augustine Beach, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	6.0%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	1.8%	12.5%	92.2%
2016-2017	39.6%	15.3%	57.9%	61.4%
2017-2018	15.5%	40.8%	19.0%	163.2%
2018-2019	-1.4%	2.4%	-2.2%	271.4%
Since 2014	107.4%	79.3%	113.3%	26.2%

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