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9.1% lower in Media, Pennsylvania
than in Wilmington, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Wilmington, NC	Media, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	147.2	117.9	100	19.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wilmington, NC	Media, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.7	104.1	100	4.4%
Heart Failure	97.3	108.9	100	11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.6	100.4	100	5.0%
Pneumonia	96.7	108.6	100	12.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wilmington, NC	Media, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,995	$24,018	$23,281	4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,634	$17,497	$16,237	11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,174	$22,234	$22,499	5.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,267	$18,254	$17,007	12.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wilmington, NC	Media, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	-1.7%	3.1%	128.3%
2015-2016	23.1%	10.6%	12.5%	54.1%
2016-2017	39.6%	52.3%	57.9%	32.1%
2017-2018	15.5%	45.2%	19.0%	191.6%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-15.8%	-2.2%	1,028.6%
Since 2014	107.4%	102.5%	113.3%	4.6%

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