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8.7% higher in Rapid City, South Dakota
than in Alpine, Texas

Insurance cost

	Alpine, TX	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	107.5	128.2	100	19.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Alpine, TX	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.5	102.6	100	4.2%
Heart Failure	96.5	100.3	100	3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.2	101.6	100	7.0%
Pneumonia	110.9	100.4	100	9.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Alpine, TX	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,723	$23,670	$23,281	4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,503	$16,115	$16,237	3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,178	$22,498	$22,499	6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,649	$16,888	$17,007	9.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Alpine, TX	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	-7.7%	3.1%	340.6%
2015-2016	5.1%	24.6%	12.5%	382.4%
2016-2017	19.0%	38.6%	57.9%	103.2%
2017-2018	35.6%	14.3%	19.0%	59.8%
2018-2019	2.3%	6.9%	-2.2%	200.0%
Since 2014	79.0%	94.8%	113.3%	20.0%

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