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Health
3.8% higher in Dowagiac, Michigan
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Kalamazoo, MI	Dowagiac, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	87.3	88.7	100	1.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kalamazoo, MI	Dowagiac, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.5	97	100	1.6%
Heart Failure	98.3	96.9	100	1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	81.8	97.3	100	18.9%
Pneumonia	96.9	96.9	100	0.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kalamazoo, MI	Dowagiac, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,044	$22,391	$23,281	1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,790	$15,568	$16,237	1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,107	$21,546	$22,499	19.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,293	$16,297	$17,007	0.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kalamazoo, MI	Dowagiac, 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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