Buffalo, Minnesota vs. Missoula, Montana

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Health
  24.5% higher in Missoula, Montana
than in Buffalo, Minnesota
   Insurance cost
Buffalo, MNMissoula, MTU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium57.6100.2100  74.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buffalo, MNMissoula, MTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5105.1100  5.6%
Heart Failure101101.9100  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement110.285.1100  22.8%
Pneumonia85101100  18.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buffalo, MNMissoula, MTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,959$24,254$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,236$16,370$16,237  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,396$18,833$22,499  22.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,296$16,988$17,007  18.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buffalo, MNMissoula, MTU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201542.3%-5.5%3.1%  113.0%
2015-20160.4%34.7%12.5%  8,575.0%
2016-201758.5%44.4%57.9%  24.1%
2017-2018-6.6%12.9%19.0%  295.5%
2018-2019-15.3%6.9%-2.2%  145.1%
Since 201479.1%121.7%113.3%  53.9%
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