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8.4% higher in Bismarck, North Dakota
than in Big Lake, Minnesota

Insurance cost

	Big Lake, MN	Bismarck, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	57.6	75.8	100	31.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Big Lake, MN	Bismarck, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.9	94	100	5.9%
Heart Failure	97.1	96	100	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.8	85.6	100	11.6%
Pneumonia	96.7	100.5	100	3.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Big Lake, MN	Bismarck, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,046	$21,699	$23,281	5.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,607	$15,422	$16,237	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,431	$18,950	$22,499	11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,267	$16,908	$17,007	3.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Big Lake, MN	Bismarck, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	42.3%	6.7%	3.1%	84.2%
2015-2016	0.4%	8.9%	12.5%	2,125.0%
2016-2017	58.5%	6.7%	57.9%	88.5%
2017-2018	-6.6%	7.1%	19.0%	207.6%
2018-2019	-15.3%	21.2%	-2.2%	238.6%
Since 2014	79.1%	60.9%	113.3%	23.0%

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