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22.6% higher in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Lafayette, Indiana

Insurance cost

	Lafayette, IN	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66	92.3	100	39.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lafayette, IN	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.7	105	100	9.7%
Heart Failure	101.9	114.9	100	12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.6	120.8	100	14.4%
Pneumonia	104.8	112.1	100	7.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lafayette, IN	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,073	$24,229	$23,281	9.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,378	$18,464	$16,237	12.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,382	$26,753	$22,499	14.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,628	$18,849	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lafayette, IN	Scranton, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.5%	-1.7%	3.1%	13.3%
2015-2016	-12.7%	10.6%	12.5%	183.5%
2016-2017	-1.4%	52.3%	57.9%	3,835.7%
2017-2018	21.9%	45.2%	19.0%	106.4%
2018-2019	0.0%	-15.8%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	3.4%	102.5%	113.3%	2,914.7%

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