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32.6% lower in South Bend, Indiana
than in Marion, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Marion, IA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	139	59.9	100	56.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Marion, IA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.8	92.5	100	5.4%
Heart Failure	96.9	96.2	100	0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	91	104.8	100	15.2%
Pneumonia	101.8	100.7	100	1.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Marion, IA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,557	$21,349	$23,281	5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,570	$15,460	$16,237	0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,157	$23,192	$22,499	15.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,124	$16,932	$17,007	1.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Marion, IA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-1.5%	3.1%	131.9%
2015-2016	13.2%	-12.7%	12.5%	196.2%
2016-2017	26.3%	-1.4%	57.9%	105.3%
2017-2018	88.1%	21.9%	19.0%	75.1%
2018-2019	6.9%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	3.4%	113.3%	98.3%

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