Bellingham, Washington vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

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Health
  20.2% higher in Rapid City, South Dakota
than in Bellingham, Washington
   Insurance cost
Bellingham, WARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.2128.2100  29.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bellingham, WARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.2102.6100  7.8%
Heart Failure97100.3100  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement85.3101.6100  19.1%
Pneumonia94.4100.4100  6.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bellingham, WARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,967$23,670$23,281  7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,584$16,115$16,237  3.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,887$22,498$22,499  19.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,882$16,888$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bellingham, WARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%-7.7%3.1%  57.0%
2015-20165.6%24.6%12.5%  339.3%
2016-2017-1.6%38.6%57.9%  2,512.5%
2017-201838.3%14.3%19.0%  62.7%
2018-201913.4%6.9%-2.2%  48.5%
Since 201433.7%94.8%113.3%  181.3%
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