Amherst, New York vs. Brookings, South Dakota

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Health
  0.8% higher in Brookings, South Dakota
than in Amherst, New York
   Insurance cost
Amherst, NYBrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8108.1100  14.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Amherst, NYBrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.198.7100  0.4%
Heart Failure94.880100  15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement100.686.7100  13.8%
Pneumonia103.677.1100  25.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Amherst, NYBrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$22,772$23,281  0.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$12,852$16,237  15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$19,203$22,499  13.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$12,968$17,007  25.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Amherst, NYBrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%-7.7%3.1%  171.3%
2015-20163.4%24.6%12.5%  623.5%
2016-201715.5%38.6%57.9%  149.0%
2017-201811.5%14.3%19.0%  24.3%
2018-201912.5%6.9%-2.2%  44.8%
Since 201465.9%94.8%113.3%  43.9%
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