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18.2% lower in Sterling Heights, Michigan
than in Lawrence, Kansas

Insurance cost

	Lawrence, KS	Sterling Heights, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	104.2	62.4	100	40.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Lawrence, KS	Sterling Heights, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.4	97.6	100	3.4%
Heart Failure	101.1	111	100	9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	97	100	2.1%
Pneumonia	99.2	110.9	100	11.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Lawrence, KS	Sterling Heights, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,777	$22,531	$23,281	3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,250	$17,829	$16,237	9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,042	$21,467	$22,499	2.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,682	$18,655	$17,007	11.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Lawrence, KS	Sterling Heights, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-4.6%	0.4%	3.1%	108.7%
2015-2016	15.8%	2.0%	12.5%	87.3%
2016-2017	42.4%	6.9%	57.9%	83.7%
2017-2018	37.8%	37.1%	19.0%	1.9%
2018-2019	6.6%	0.5%	-2.2%	92.4%
Since 2014	131.0%	50.8%	113.3%	61.2%

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