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19.4% lower in Albert Lea, Minnesota
than in Rapid City, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Rapid City, SD	Albert Lea, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	128.2	92.5	100	27.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Rapid City, SD	Albert Lea, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	89.9	100	12.4%
Heart Failure	100.3	94.5	100	5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.6	91.5	100	9.9%
Pneumonia	100.4	99.3	100	1.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Rapid City, SD	Albert Lea, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,670	$20,751	$23,281	12.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,115	$15,190	$16,237	5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,498	$20,257	$22,499	10.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,888	$16,690	$17,007	1.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Rapid City, SD	Albert Lea, MN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	42.3%	3.1%	649.4%
2015-2016	24.6%	0.4%	12.5%	98.4%
2016-2017	38.6%	58.5%	57.9%	51.6%
2017-2018	14.3%	-6.6%	19.0%	146.2%
2018-2019	6.9%	-15.3%	-2.2%	321.7%
Since 2014	94.8%	79.1%	113.3%	16.6%

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