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37.8% lower in Cottage Grove, Minnesota
than in Hickory, North Carolina

Insurance cost

	Hickory, NC	Cottage Grove, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	145.7	57.6	100	60.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Hickory, NC	Cottage Grove, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.7	102.2	100	3.5%
Heart Failure	98.2	97.4	100	0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	98.6	86.8	100	12.0%
Pneumonia	103.8	95.1	100	8.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Hickory, NC	Cottage Grove, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,777	$23,583	$23,281	3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,778	$15,650	$16,237	0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,834	$19,212	$22,499	12.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,453	$15,988	$17,007	8.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Hickory, NC	Cottage Grove, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	42.3%	3.1%	605.0%
2015-2016	23.1%	0.4%	12.5%	98.3%
2016-2017	39.6%	58.5%	57.9%	47.7%
2017-2018	15.5%	-6.6%	19.0%	142.6%
2018-2019	-1.4%	-15.3%	-2.2%	992.9%
Since 2014	107.4%	79.1%	113.3%	26.4%

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