Merrimac, Massachusetts vs. Bismarck, North Dakota

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Health
  1.4% higher in Bismarck, North Dakota
than in Merrimac, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Merrimac, MABismarck, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium6175.8100  24.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merrimac, MABismarck, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.994100  10.4%
Heart Failure105.996100  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement105.985.6100  19.2%
Pneumonia102.3100.5100  1.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merrimac, MABismarck, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,209$21,699$23,281  10.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,009$15,422$16,237  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,440$18,950$22,499  19.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,203$16,908$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merrimac, MABismarck, NDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%6.7%3.1%  357.7%
2015-2016-1.5%8.9%12.5%  693.3%
2016-2017-2.7%6.7%57.9%  348.1%
2017-201826.4%7.1%19.0%  73.1%
2018-20195.1%21.2%-2.2%  315.7%
Since 201423.9%60.9%113.3%  154.8%
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