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Health
15.2% lower in Port Townsend, Washington
than in Helena, Montana

Insurance cost

	Helena, MT	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.6	67	100	39.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Helena, MT	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.8	99.5	100	12.0%
Heart Failure	93	99.5	100	7.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.4	111.7	100	26.4%
Pneumonia	92.4	97.1	100	5.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Helena, MT	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,495	$22,961	$23,281	12.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,947	$15,980	$16,237	6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,564	$24,727	$22,499	26.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,538	$16,329	$17,007	5.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Helena, MT	Port Townsend, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-5.5%	-17.9%	3.1%	225.5%
2015-2016	34.7%	5.6%	12.5%	83.9%
2016-2017	44.4%	-1.6%	57.9%	103.6%
2017-2018	12.9%	38.3%	19.0%	196.9%
2018-2019	6.9%	13.4%	-2.2%	94.2%
Since 2014	121.7%	33.7%	113.3%	72.3%

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