Bellingham, Washington vs. Albert Lea, Minnesota

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Health
  3.1% lower in Albert Lea, Minnesota
than in Bellingham, Washington
   Insurance cost
Bellingham, WAAlbert Lea, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.292.5100  6.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bellingham, WAAlbert Lea, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.289.9100  5.6%
Heart Failure9794.5100  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement85.391.5100  7.3%
Pneumonia94.499.3100  5.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bellingham, WAAlbert Lea, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,967$20,751$23,281  5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,584$15,190$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,887$20,257$22,499  7.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,882$16,690$17,007  5.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bellingham, WAAlbert Lea, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%42.3%3.1%  336.3%
2015-20165.6%0.4%12.5%  92.9%
2016-2017-1.6%58.5%57.9%  3,756.3%
2017-201838.3%-6.6%19.0%  117.2%
2018-201913.4%-15.3%-2.2%  214.2%
Since 201433.7%79.1%113.3%  134.7%
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