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23.2% higher in Appleton, Wisconsin
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Altoona, PA	Appleton, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.9	109.8	100	71.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Altoona, PA	Appleton, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	109.1	95.7	100	12.3%
Heart Failure	107.2	94.6	100	11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	97	94.4	100	2.7%
Pneumonia	100	101.8	100	1.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Altoona, PA	Appleton, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,170	$22,072	$23,281	12.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,221	$15,195	$16,237	11.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,481	$20,901	$22,499	2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,822	$17,121	$17,007	1.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Altoona, PA	Appleton, WI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	2.7%	3.1%	258.8%
2015-2016	10.6%	4.2%	12.5%	60.4%
2016-2017	52.3%	15.4%	57.9%	70.6%
2017-2018	45.2%	54.6%	19.0%	20.8%
2018-2019	-15.8%	-5.6%	-2.2%	64.6%
Since 2014	102.5%	80.2%	113.3%	21.8%

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