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10.7% lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan
than in Austin, Minnesota

Insurance cost

	Austin, MN	Grand Rapids, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.5	72	100	22.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Austin, MN	Grand Rapids, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94	94.6	100	0.6%
Heart Failure	98.2	99	100	0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.9	90.4	100	1.7%
Pneumonia	101.2	99.8	100	1.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Austin, MN	Grand Rapids, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,689	$21,840	$23,281	0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,782	$15,913	$16,237	0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,678	$20,015	$22,499	1.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,015	$16,784	$17,007	1.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Austin, MN	Grand Rapids, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	42.3%	0.4%	3.1%	99.1%
2015-2016	0.4%	2.0%	12.5%	400.0%
2016-2017	58.5%	6.9%	57.9%	88.2%
2017-2018	-6.6%	37.1%	19.0%	662.1%
2018-2019	-15.3%	0.5%	-2.2%	103.3%
Since 2014	79.1%	50.8%	113.3%	35.8%

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