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16.3% lower in South Lyon, Michigan
than in Buffalo, New York

Insurance cost

	Buffalo, NY	South Lyon, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	94.8	62.4	100	34.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Buffalo, NY	South Lyon, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.1	98.3	100	0.8%
Heart Failure	94.8	103.2	100	8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.6	99.2	100	1.4%
Pneumonia	103.6	104.5	100	0.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Buffalo, NY	South Lyon, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,862	$22,673	$23,281	0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,231	$16,576	$16,237	8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,271	$21,958	$22,499	1.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,416	$17,576	$17,007	0.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Buffalo, NY	South Lyon, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	0.4%	3.1%	96.3%
2015-2016	3.4%	2.0%	12.5%	41.2%
2016-2017	15.5%	6.9%	57.9%	55.5%
2017-2018	11.5%	37.1%	19.0%	222.6%
2018-2019	12.5%	0.5%	-2.2%	96.0%
Since 2014	65.9%	50.8%	113.3%	22.9%

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