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16.4% higher in Zachary, Louisiana
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Grand Rapids, MI	Zachary, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72	89.3	100	24.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Grand Rapids, MI	Zachary, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.6	98.9	100	4.5%
Heart Failure	99	99.7	100	0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.4	115.5	100	27.8%
Pneumonia	99.8	100.3	100	0.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Grand Rapids, MI	Zachary, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,840	$22,822	$23,281	4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,913	$16,012	$16,237	0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,015	$25,580	$22,499	27.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,784	$16,870	$17,007	0.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Grand Rapids, MI	Zachary, LA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	5.5%	3.1%	1,275.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	8.6%	12.5%	330.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	17.0%	57.9%	146.4%
2017-2018	37.1%	14.8%	19.0%	60.1%
2018-2019	0.5%	-4.2%	-2.2%	940.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	47.4%	113.3%	6.7%

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