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4.5% higher in Norton Shores, Michigan
than in Portland, Oregon

Insurance cost

	Portland, OR	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	79.1	79.1	100	0.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Portland, OR	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	103.2	100	9.7%
Heart Failure	98.6	100.9	100	2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.1	96.4	100	9.4%
Pneumonia	93	102.3	100	10.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Portland, OR	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,719	$23,812	$23,281	9.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,841	$16,205	$16,237	2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,512	$21,352	$22,499	9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,643	$17,208	$17,007	10.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Portland, OR	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.8%	0.4%	3.1%	85.7%
2015-2016	22.9%	2.0%	12.5%	91.3%
2016-2017	27.0%	6.9%	57.9%	74.4%
2017-2018	19.0%	37.1%	19.0%	95.3%
2018-2019	7.0%	0.5%	-2.2%	92.9%
Since 2014	104.1%	50.8%	113.3%	51.2%

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