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1.3% lower in Austin, Texas
than in Bellingham, Washington

Insurance cost

	Bellingham, WA	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.2	83.9	100	15.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bellingham, WA	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.2	107.8	100	13.2%
Heart Failure	97	107	100	10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.3	103.2	100	21.0%
Pneumonia	94.4	99.8	100	5.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bellingham, WA	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,967	$24,878	$23,281	13.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,584	$17,190	$16,237	10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,887	$22,849	$22,499	21.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,882	$16,787	$17,007	5.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bellingham, WA	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	3.2%	3.1%	117.9%
2015-2016	5.6%	5.1%	12.5%	8.9%
2016-2017	-1.6%	19.0%	57.9%	1,287.5%
2017-2018	38.3%	35.6%	19.0%	7.0%
2018-2019	13.4%	2.3%	-2.2%	82.8%
Since 2014	33.7%	79.0%	113.3%	134.4%

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