Look at the graph in the middle of the page), a portfolio consisting of 70% stocks, from March 2004 to June 2016 would have had an average annual return of 6%. According to them again, this would have outperformed a similarly-invested portfolio significantly (currently, in August 2016), by a cumulative margin of 103.7% against 60.7%.
An appendix removal can cost between $1.500 to $180,000 depending on where you take the surgery. Appendix removal is a common, straightforward operation, so you might expect charges to be similar no matter where the surgery takes place. Yet a California study found huge disparities in patients' bills â $1,500 to $180,000, with an average of $33,000.
Childbirth with a C-section. Not surprisingly, this is more expensive than a vaginal delivery. At IU Health Methodist, the average cost is $29,195.75, but depending on complications can go as high as $130,504.50. At Community North Hospital, the average cost is $21,342.86.Eskenazi Health is even lower at $15,272.26.ppendectomy. The cost of having one's appendix removed is more than twice as much on average at IU Health Methodist Hospital as it is at Riverview Health, according to CareInSight, $48,443.29 vs. $23,705.56. By comparison, the state average is $34,444.26.