Wilmington, North Carolina vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  19.8% lower in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Wilmington, NCWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium147.286.8100  41.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilmington, NCWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.7106.4100  6.7%
Heart Failure97.3113.3100  16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement95.6112.9100  18.1%
Pneumonia96.7104.5100  8.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilmington, NCWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,995$24,541$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,634$18,210$16,237  16.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,174$25,003$22,499  18.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,267$17,565$17,007  8.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilmington, NCWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%6.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201623.1%1.8%12.5%  92.2%
2016-201739.6%15.3%57.9%  61.4%
2017-201815.5%40.8%19.0%  163.2%
2018-2019-1.4%2.4%-2.2%  271.4%
Since 2014107.4%79.3%113.3%  26.2%
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