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35.3% higher in Kearney, Nebraska
than in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Dakota Dunes, SD	Kearney, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	107.5	169.7	100	57.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Dakota Dunes, SD	Kearney, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.6	113.1	100	17.1%
Heart Failure	99.2	105.3	100	6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	86.6	95.8	100	10.6%
Pneumonia	100.2	96.7	100	3.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Dakota Dunes, SD	Kearney, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,287	$26,094	$23,281	17.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,936	$16,926	$16,237	6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,170	$21,206	$22,499	10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,845	$16,266	$17,007	3.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Dakota Dunes, SD	Kearney, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	18.9%	3.1%	345.5%
2015-2016	24.6%	12.2%	12.5%	50.4%
2016-2017	38.6%	52.7%	57.9%	36.5%
2017-2018	14.3%	51.3%	19.0%	258.7%
2018-2019	6.9%	9.3%	-2.2%	34.8%
Since 2014	94.8%	236.5%	113.3%	149.5%

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