Fairmont, Minnesota vs. Seattle, Washington

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Health
  1.5% lower in Seattle, Washington
than in Fairmont, Minnesota
   Insurance cost
Fairmont, MNSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.772.9100  1.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairmont, MNSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.398.6100  4.5%
Heart Failure92.198.3100  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.994.2100  4.8%
Pneumonia99.8101.6100  1.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairmont, MNSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,836$22,748$23,281  4.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,806$15,802$16,237  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,885$20,849$22,499  4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,789$17,076$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairmont, MNSeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201542.3%-17.9%3.1%  142.3%
2015-20160.4%5.6%12.5%  1,300.0%
2016-201758.5%-1.6%57.9%  102.7%
2017-2018-6.6%38.3%19.0%  680.3%
2018-2019-15.3%13.4%-2.2%  187.6%
Since 201479.1%33.7%113.3%  57.4%
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