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11.2% lower in South Bend, Indiana
than in Ludington, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Ludington, MI	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	84.5	59.9	100	29.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ludington, MI	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98	92.5	100	5.6%
Heart Failure	96.6	96.2	100	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.6	104.8	100	22.4%
Pneumonia	99.5	100.7	100	1.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ludington, MI	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,614	$21,349	$23,281	5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,518	$15,460	$16,237	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,962	$23,192	$22,499	22.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,727	$16,932	$17,007	1.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ludington, MI	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	-1.5%	3.1%	475.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	-12.7%	12.5%	735.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	-1.4%	57.9%	120.3%
2017-2018	37.1%	21.9%	19.0%	41.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	3.4%	113.3%	93.3%

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