Westfield, Massachusetts vs. Oak Island, North Carolina

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Health
  43.7% higher in Oak Island, North Carolina
than in Westfield, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Westfield, MAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.6147.2100  135.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Westfield, MAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.3101.5100  3.3%
Heart Failure102.294.4100  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement115.887.7100  24.3%
Pneumonia100.990.7100  10.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Westfield, MAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,693$23,430$23,281  3.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,418$15,173$16,237  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,645$19,407$22,499  24.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,968$15,246$17,007  10.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Westfield, MAOak Island, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%6.0%3.1%  330.8%
2015-2016-1.5%23.1%12.5%  1,640.0%
2016-2017-2.7%39.6%57.9%  1,566.7%
2017-201826.4%15.5%19.0%  41.3%
2018-20195.1%-1.4%-2.2%  127.5%
Since 201423.9%107.4%113.3%  349.4%
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