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Buffalo, New York vs. Elk River, Minnesota

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Health
  20.1% lower in Elk River, Minnesota
than in Buffalo, New York
   Insurance cost
Buffalo, NYElk River, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.857.6100  39.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buffalo, NYElk River, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.199.9100  0.8%
Heart Failure94.897.1100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement100.696.8100  3.8%
Pneumonia103.696.7100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buffalo, NYElk River, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$23,046$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$15,607$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$21,431$22,499  3.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$16,267$17,007  6.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buffalo, NYElk River, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%42.3%3.1%  291.7%
2015-20163.4%0.4%12.5%  88.2%
2016-201715.5%58.5%57.9%  277.4%
2017-201811.5%-6.6%19.0%  157.4%
2018-201912.5%-15.3%-2.2%  222.4%
Since 201465.9%79.1%113.3%  20.0%
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