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5.0% lower in Flint, Michigan
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Kalamazoo, MI	Flint, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	87.3	69.3	100	20.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kalamazoo, MI	Flint, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.5	105.4	100	10.4%
Heart Failure	98.3	107	100	8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	81.8	89.2	100	9.0%
Pneumonia	96.9	108.3	100	11.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kalamazoo, MI	Flint, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,044	$24,330	$23,281	10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,790	$17,192	$16,237	8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,107	$19,751	$22,499	9.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,293	$18,214	$17,007	11.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kalamazoo, MI	Flint, 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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