Fargo, North Dakota vs. Seattle, Washington

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Health
  0.4% lower in Seattle, Washington
than in Fargo, North Dakota
   Insurance cost
Fargo, NDSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.872.9100  3.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fargo, NDSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.898.6100  2.2%
Heart Failure91.698.3100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement93.494.2100  0.9%
Pneumonia91.3101.6100  11.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fargo, NDSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,252$22,748$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,720$15,802$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,684$20,849$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,360$17,076$17,007  11.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fargo, NDSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.7%-17.9%3.1%  367.2%
2015-20168.9%5.6%12.5%  37.1%
2016-20176.7%-1.6%57.9%  123.9%
2017-20187.1%38.3%19.0%  439.4%
2018-201921.2%13.4%-2.2%  36.8%
Since 201460.9%33.7%113.3%  44.7%
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Cost of Taxes