Kalamazoo, Michigan vs. Smiths Station, Alabama

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Health
  16.2% higher in Smiths Station, Alabama
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Kalamazoo, MISmiths Station, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.3113.1100  29.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kalamazoo, MISmiths Station, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.597.5100  2.1%
Heart Failure98.388.2100  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement81.895.1100  16.3%
Pneumonia96.995.5100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kalamazoo, MISmiths Station, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,044$22,508$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,790$14,167$16,237  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,107$21,053$22,499  16.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,293$16,053$17,007  1.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kalamazoo, MISmiths Station, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%3.1%3.1%  675.0%
2015-20162.0%12.5%12.5%  525.0%
2016-20176.9%57.9%57.9%  739.1%
2017-201837.1%19.0%19.0%  48.8%
2018-20190.5%-2.2%-2.2%  540.0%
Since 201450.8%113.3%113.3%  123.0%
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