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0.9% higher in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
than in Erie, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Erie, PA	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.9	82.7	100	29.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Erie, PA	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.8	95.7	100	6.9%
Heart Failure	106.2	89.3	100	15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	124.2	100.2	100	19.3%
Pneumonia	111.1	86.7	100	22.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Erie, PA	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,718	$22,082	$23,281	6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,064	$14,349	$16,237	15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$27,496	$22,178	$22,499	19.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,682	$14,573	$17,007	22.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Erie, PA	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	0.4%	3.1%	123.5%
2015-2016	10.6%	2.0%	12.5%	81.1%
2016-2017	52.3%	6.9%	57.9%	86.8%
2017-2018	45.2%	37.1%	19.0%	17.9%
2018-2019	-15.8%	0.5%	-2.2%	103.2%
Since 2014	102.5%	50.8%	113.3%	50.4%

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