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5.8% lower in Groton, Connecticut
than in Houghton, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Houghton, MI	Groton, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.3	87.9	100	18.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Houghton, MI	Groton, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96	102.5	100	6.8%
Heart Failure	90	104.9	100	16.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.9	104.4	100	4.5%
Pneumonia	89.9	105	100	16.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Houghton, MI	Groton, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,148	$23,646	$23,281	6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,457	$16,849	$16,237	16.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,121	$23,118	$22,499	4.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,118	$17,663	$17,007	16.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Houghton, MI	Groton, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	-2.2%	3.1%	650.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	17.3%	57.9%	150.7%
2017-2018	37.1%	31.6%	19.0%	14.8%
2018-2019	0.5%	-12.8%	-2.2%	2,660.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	31.6%	113.3%	37.8%

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