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1.2% higher in Norton Shores, Michigan
than in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	82.7	79.1	100	4.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.7	103.2	100	7.8%
Heart Failure	89.3	100.9	100	13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.2	96.4	100	3.8%
Pneumonia	86.7	102.3	100	18.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,082	$23,812	$23,281	7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,349	$16,205	$16,237	12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,178	$21,352	$22,499	3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,573	$17,208	$17,007	18.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Norton Shores, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	2.0%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	6.9%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	37.1%	37.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	0.5%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	50.8%	113.3%	0.0%

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