Yelm, Washington vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  40.1% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Yelm, Washington
   Insurance cost
Yelm, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.3131.5100  79.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Yelm, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.592.1100  1.8%
Heart Failure98.8101.2100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement86101.8100  18.4%
Pneumonia94.5104100  10.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Yelm, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,873$21,250$23,281  1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,882$16,266$16,237  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,033$22,542$22,499  18.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,887$17,495$17,007  10.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Yelm, WAAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%6.0%3.1%  133.5%
2015-20165.6%23.1%12.5%  312.5%
2016-2017-1.6%39.6%57.9%  2,575.0%
2017-201838.3%15.5%19.0%  59.5%
2018-201913.4%-1.4%-2.2%  110.4%
Since 201433.7%107.4%113.3%  218.7%
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