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20.8% higher in West Elmira, New York
than in Seattle, Washington

Insurance cost

	Seattle, WA	West Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.9	110.7	100	51.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Seattle, WA	West Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.6	99.4	100	0.8%
Heart Failure	98.3	95.7	100	2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.2	90	100	4.5%
Pneumonia	101.6	96.3	100	5.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Seattle, WA	West Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,748	$22,930	$23,281	0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,802	$15,372	$16,237	2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,849	$19,933	$22,499	4.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,076	$16,198	$17,007	5.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Seattle, WA	West Elmira, NY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	10.8%	3.1%	160.3%
2015-2016	5.6%	3.4%	12.5%	39.3%
2016-2017	-1.6%	15.5%	57.9%	1,068.8%
2017-2018	38.3%	11.5%	19.0%	70.0%
2018-2019	13.4%	12.5%	-2.2%	6.7%
Since 2014	33.7%	65.9%	113.3%	95.5%

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