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18.7% higher in Bethany Beach, Delaware
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Bethany Beach, DE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.3	131.5	100	42.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Bethany Beach, DE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.3	108.7	100	15.3%
Heart Failure	98.8	105.9	100	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	119.7	93.5	100	21.9%
Pneumonia	104.5	108.7	100	4.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Bethany Beach, DE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,758	$25,081	$23,281	15.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,881	$17,012	$16,237	7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,495	$20,709	$22,499	21.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,574	$18,271	$17,007	4.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Bethany Beach, DE	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	4.2%	3.1%	347.1%
2015-2016	10.6%	18.3%	12.5%	72.6%
2016-2017	52.3%	18.8%	57.9%	64.1%
2017-2018	45.2%	39.2%	19.0%	13.3%
2018-2019	-15.8%	16.1%	-2.2%	201.9%
Since 2014	102.5%	136.7%	113.3%	33.4%

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