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17.9% lower in Seattle, Washington
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Insurance cost

	Milwaukee, WI	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.1	72.9	100	32.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Milwaukee, WI	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.3	98.6	100	2.7%
Heart Failure	103.2	98.3	100	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.3	94.2	100	2.2%
Pneumonia	98.9	101.6	100	2.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Milwaukee, WI	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,364	$22,748	$23,281	2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,577	$15,802	$16,237	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,318	$20,849	$22,499	2.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,629	$17,076	$17,007	2.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Milwaukee, WI	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.7%	-17.9%	3.1%	763.0%
2015-2016	4.2%	5.6%	12.5%	33.3%
2016-2017	15.4%	-1.6%	57.9%	110.4%
2017-2018	54.6%	38.3%	19.0%	29.9%
2018-2019	-5.6%	13.4%	-2.2%	339.3%
Since 2014	80.2%	33.7%	113.3%	58.0%

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