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13.2% higher in Melbourne, Florida
than in Kentwood, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Kentwood, MI	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72	82.5	100	14.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kentwood, MI	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.6	105.1	100	11.1%
Heart Failure	99	109.2	100	10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	90.4	107.8	100	19.2%
Pneumonia	99.8	102.9	100	3.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kentwood, MI	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,840	$24,263	$23,281	11.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,913	$17,540	$16,237	10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,015	$23,876	$22,499	19.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,784	$17,311	$17,007	3.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kentwood, MI	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	6.0%	3.1%	1,400.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	1.8%	12.5%	10.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	15.3%	57.9%	121.7%
2017-2018	37.1%	40.8%	19.0%	10.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	2.4%	-2.2%	380.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	79.3%	113.3%	56.1%

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