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6.8% higher in Tempe, Arizona
than in Madison, Wisconsin

Insurance cost

	Madison, WI	Tempe, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.5	81.8	100	11.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Madison, WI	Tempe, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.8	102.8	100	5.1%
Heart Failure	95.5	109.4	100	14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.4	96	100	5.3%
Pneumonia	100.8	108.6	100	7.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Madison, WI	Tempe, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,561	$23,713	$23,281	5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,352	$17,576	$16,237	14.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,446	$21,252	$22,499	5.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,942	$18,264	$17,007	7.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Madison, WI	Tempe, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.7%	-3.0%	3.1%	211.1%
2015-2016	4.2%	21.9%	12.5%	421.4%
2016-2017	15.4%	115.5%	57.9%	650.0%
2017-2018	54.6%	0.2%	19.0%	99.6%
2018-2019	-5.6%	-8.7%	-2.2%	55.4%
Since 2014	80.2%	133.2%	113.3%	66.1%

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