Fargo, North Dakota vs. Austin, Texas

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Health
  10.4% higher in Austin, Texas
than in Fargo, North Dakota
   Insurance cost
Fargo, NDAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.883.9100  10.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fargo, NDAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.8107.8100  6.9%
Heart Failure91.6107100  16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement93.4103.2100  10.5%
Pneumonia91.399.8100  9.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fargo, NDAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,252$24,878$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,720$17,190$16,237  16.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,684$22,849$22,499  10.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,360$16,787$17,007  9.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fargo, NDAustin, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.7%3.2%3.1%  52.2%
2015-20168.9%5.1%12.5%  42.7%
2016-20176.7%19.0%57.9%  183.6%
2017-20187.1%35.6%19.0%  401.4%
2018-201921.2%2.3%-2.2%  89.2%
Since 201460.9%79.0%113.3%  29.7%
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