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23.1% higher in Laurel, Mississippi
than in Gary, Indiana

Insurance cost

	Gary, IN	Laurel, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63	106.5	100	69.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Gary, IN	Laurel, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	107.9	97.5	100	9.6%
Heart Failure	110.5	89.8	100	18.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.8	119.1	100	17.0%
Pneumonia	109.2	90.9	100	16.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Gary, IN	Laurel, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,888	$22,492	$23,281	9.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,759	$14,436	$16,237	18.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,531	$26,370	$22,499	17.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,369	$15,292	$17,007	16.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Gary, IN	Laurel, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.5%	-19.6%	3.1%	1,206.7%
2015-2016	-12.7%	-8.2%	12.5%	35.4%
2016-2017	-1.4%	17.9%	57.9%	1,378.6%
2017-2018	21.9%	57.8%	19.0%	163.9%
2018-2019	0.0%	0.4%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	3.4%	37.8%	113.3%	1,011.8%

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