Laramie, Wyoming vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

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Health
  11.8% lower in Rapid City, South Dakota
than in Laramie, Wyoming
   Insurance cost
Laramie, WYRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium167.6128.2100  23.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Laramie, WYRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.2102.6100  0.6%
Heart Failure91.4100.3100  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement84.4101.6100  20.4%
Pneumonia90100.4100  11.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Laramie, WYRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,819$23,670$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,685$16,115$16,237  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,679$22,498$22,499  20.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,129$16,888$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Laramie, WYRapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.5%-7.7%3.1%  271.1%
2015-20165.7%24.6%12.5%  331.6%
2016-20178.9%38.6%57.9%  333.7%
2017-201871.6%14.3%19.0%  80.0%
2018-20190.0%6.9%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 2014106.4%94.8%113.3%  10.9%
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