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West Ocean City, Maryland vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  3.1% lower in Asheville, North Carolina
than in West Ocean City, Maryland
   Insurance cost
West Ocean City, MDAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium133131.5100  1.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Ocean City, MDAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10892.1100  14.7%
Heart Failure109101.2100  7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.6101.8100  2.2%
Pneumonia104.3104100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Ocean City, MDAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,913$21,250$23,281  14.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,508$16,266$16,237  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,055$22,542$22,499  2.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,532$17,495$17,007  0.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Ocean City, MDAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%6.0%3.1%  62.3%
2015-2016-0.4%23.1%12.5%  5,875.0%
2016-201725.2%39.6%57.9%  57.1%
2017-201853.1%15.5%19.0%  70.8%
2018-2019-14.0%-1.4%-2.2%  90.0%
Since 201490.5%107.4%113.3%  18.7%
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