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25.4% lower in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
than in Rapid City, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Rapid City, SD	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	128.2	63.9	100	50.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Rapid City, SD	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	104.1	100	1.5%
Heart Failure	100.3	110.4	100	10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.6	106.4	100	4.7%
Pneumonia	100.4	113.7	100	13.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Rapid City, SD	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,670	$24,010	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,115	$17,732	$16,237	10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,498	$23,548	$22,499	4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,888	$19,117	$17,007	13.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Rapid City, SD	Pittsburgh, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	-1.7%	3.1%	77.9%
2015-2016	24.6%	10.6%	12.5%	56.9%
2016-2017	38.6%	52.3%	57.9%	35.5%
2017-2018	14.3%	45.2%	19.0%	216.1%
2018-2019	6.9%	-15.8%	-2.2%	329.0%
Since 2014	94.8%	102.5%	113.3%	8.1%

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