Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Health
  18.0% higher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Grand Rapids, MIPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium7289.3100  24.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Grand Rapids, MIPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.6104.7100  10.7%
Heart Failure99106.5100  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement90.4109.6100  21.2%
Pneumonia99.8110.3100  10.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Grand Rapids, MIPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,840$24,166$23,281  10.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,913$17,110$16,237  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,015$24,254$22,499  21.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,784$18,541$17,007  10.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Grand Rapids, MIPhiladelphia, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%-1.7%3.1%  525.0%
2015-20162.0%10.6%12.5%  430.0%
2016-20176.9%52.3%57.9%  658.0%
2017-201837.1%45.2%19.0%  21.8%
2018-20190.5%-15.8%-2.2%  3,260.0%
Since 201450.8%102.5%113.3%  101.8%
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