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16.7% lower in Fargo, North Dakota
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Scranton, PA	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.3	75.8	100	17.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Scranton, PA	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105	100.8	100	4.0%
Heart Failure	114.9	91.6	100	20.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	120.8	93.4	100	22.7%
Pneumonia	112.1	91.3	100	18.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Scranton, PA	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,229	$23,252	$23,281	4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,464	$14,720	$16,237	20.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,753	$20,684	$22,499	22.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,849	$15,360	$17,007	18.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Scranton, PA	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	6.7%	3.1%	494.1%
2015-2016	10.6%	8.9%	12.5%	16.0%
2016-2017	52.3%	6.7%	57.9%	87.2%
2017-2018	45.2%	7.1%	19.0%	84.3%
2018-2019	-15.8%	21.2%	-2.2%	234.2%
Since 2014	102.5%	60.9%	113.3%	40.6%

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