Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
22.5% lower in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
than in Montrose, Colorado

Insurance cost

	Montrose, CO	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	132.1	82.7	100	37.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Montrose, CO	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102	95.7	100	6.2%
Heart Failure	87.1	89.3	100	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.3	100.2	100	8.6%
Pneumonia	105.9	86.7	100	18.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Montrose, CO	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,545	$22,082	$23,281	6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,998	$14,349	$16,237	2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,441	$22,178	$22,499	8.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,804	$14,573	$17,007	18.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Montrose, CO	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	12.0%	0.4%	3.1%	96.7%
2015-2016	-0.3%	2.0%	12.5%	766.7%
2016-2017	14.7%	6.9%	57.9%	53.1%
2017-2018	33.5%	37.1%	19.0%	10.7%
2018-2019	3.8%	0.5%	-2.2%	86.8%
Since 2014	77.5%	50.8%	113.3%	34.5%

Health Insurance Premiums

State average

Cost of Taxes

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Current City	Comparison City
Winona, Minnesota	West Palm Beach, Florida	Compare
Little Rock, Arkansas	St. Louis, Missouri	Compare
Los Gatos, California	Northfield, Minnesota	Compare
McKinleyville, California	La Pine, Oregon	Compare
Branford, Connecticut	Redmond, Washington	Compare
Burbank, California	Clemson, South Carolina	Compare
Woodbridge, Virginia	Jamestown, Rhode Island	Compare
Renton, Washington	Las Vegas, Nevada	Compare
Mequon, Wisconsin	Seattle, Washington	Compare
Portland, Oregon	Cheboygan, Michigan	Compare

Montrose, Colorado vs. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Health Compare

Insurance cost

Procedure & surgery cost

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

Premium Increases (State Level)

Health Insurance Premiums

Popular Cost of Living Searches

BestPlaces Tools

About BestPlaces

Follow Us