Helena, Montana vs. Buffalo, Wyoming

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Health
  32.0% higher in Buffalo, Wyoming
than in Helena, Montana
   Insurance cost
Helena, MTBuffalo, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium110.6167.6100  51.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Helena, MTBuffalo, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack88.895.5100  7.5%
Heart Failure93102100  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement88.4102.9100  16.4%
Pneumonia92.484.4100  8.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Helena, MTBuffalo, WYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,495$22,037$23,281  7.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,947$16,394$16,237  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,564$22,771$22,499  16.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,538$14,185$17,007  8.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Helena, MTBuffalo, WYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-5.5%4.5%3.1%  181.8%
2015-201634.7%5.7%12.5%  83.6%
2016-201744.4%8.9%57.9%  80.0%
2017-201812.9%71.6%19.0%  455.0%
2018-20196.9%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 2014121.7%106.4%113.3%  12.6%
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