Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Charleston, West Virginia

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Health
  26.6% higher in Charleston, West Virginia
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Grand Rapids, MICharleston, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72117.7100  63.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Grand Rapids, MICharleston, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.699.5100  5.2%
Heart Failure9999.5100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement90.480.8100  10.6%
Pneumonia99.8101.2100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Grand Rapids, MICharleston, WVU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,840$22,970$23,281  5.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,913$15,987$16,237  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,015$17,893$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,784$17,023$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Grand Rapids, MICharleston, WVU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%2.8%3.1%  600.0%
2015-20162.0%24.2%12.5%  1,110.0%
2016-20176.9%31.5%57.9%  356.5%
2017-201837.1%15.5%19.0%  58.2%
2018-20190.5%9.4%-2.2%  1,780.0%
Since 201450.8%112.1%113.3%  120.7%
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