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12.9% lower in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
than in Houghton, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Houghton, MI	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.3	82.7	100	23.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Houghton, MI	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96	95.7	100	0.3%
Heart Failure	90	89.3	100	0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.9	100.2	100	0.3%
Pneumonia	89.9	86.7	100	3.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Houghton, MI	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,148	$22,082	$23,281	0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,457	$14,349	$16,237	0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,121	$22,178	$22,499	0.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,118	$14,573	$17,007	3.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Houghton, MI	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	2.0%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	6.9%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	37.1%	37.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	0.5%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	50.8%	113.3%	0.0%

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