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17.2% higher in Rapid City, South Dakota
than in Brookings, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Brookings, SD	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.1	128.2	100	18.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Brookings, SD	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.7	102.6	100	4.0%
Heart Failure	80	100.3	100	25.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	86.7	101.6	100	17.2%
Pneumonia	77.1	100.4	100	30.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Brookings, SD	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,772	$23,670	$23,281	3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$12,852	$16,115	$16,237	25.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,203	$22,498	$22,499	17.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$12,968	$16,888	$17,007	30.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Brookings, SD	Rapid City, SD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	-7.7%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	24.6%	24.6%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	38.6%	38.6%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	14.3%	14.3%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.9%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	94.8%	94.8%	113.3%	0.0%

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