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11.4% higher in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
than in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Wilkes-Barre, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	82.7	92.3	100	11.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Wilkes-Barre, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.7	94.3	100	1.5%
Heart Failure	89.3	98.8	100	10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.2	119.7	100	19.5%
Pneumonia	86.7	104.5	100	20.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Wilkes-Barre, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,082	$21,758	$23,281	1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,349	$15,881	$16,237	10.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,178	$26,495	$22,499	19.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,573	$17,574	$17,007	20.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Wilkes-Barre, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	-1.7%	3.1%	525.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	10.6%	12.5%	430.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	52.3%	57.9%	658.0%
2017-2018	37.1%	45.2%	19.0%	21.8%
2018-2019	0.5%	-15.8%	-2.2%	3,260.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	102.5%	113.3%	101.8%

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