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20.7% higher in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
than in Bemidji, Minnesota

Insurance cost

	Bemidji, MN	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	57	82.7	100	45.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bemidji, MN	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	90.5	95.7	100	5.7%
Heart Failure	90.4	89.3	100	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	89	100.2	100	12.6%
Pneumonia	90.2	86.7	100	3.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bemidji, MN	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,886	$22,082	$23,281	5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,530	$14,349	$16,237	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,706	$22,178	$22,499	12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,166	$14,573	$17,007	3.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bemidji, MN	Sault Ste. Marie, 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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