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9.0% lower in Silver Spring, Maryland
than in Houghton, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Houghton, MI	Silver Spring, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.3	80.4	100	25.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Houghton, MI	Silver Spring, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96	97.9	100	2.0%
Heart Failure	90	106.1	100	17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.9	111.2	100	11.3%
Pneumonia	89.9	104.1	100	15.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Houghton, MI	Silver Spring, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,148	$22,581	$23,281	2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,457	$17,050	$16,237	17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,121	$24,614	$22,499	11.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,118	$17,505	$17,007	15.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Houghton, MI	Silver Spring, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	15.9%	3.1%	3,875.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	-0.4%	12.5%	120.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	25.2%	57.9%	265.2%
2017-2018	37.1%	53.1%	19.0%	43.1%
2018-2019	0.5%	-14.0%	-2.2%	2,900.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	90.5%	113.3%	78.1%

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