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8.0% higher in Fargo, North Dakota
than in South Bend, Indiana

Insurance cost

	South Bend, IN	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	59.9	75.8	100	26.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	South Bend, IN	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.5	100.8	100	9.0%
Heart Failure	96.2	91.6	100	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	104.8	93.4	100	10.9%
Pneumonia	100.7	91.3	100	9.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	South Bend, IN	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,349	$23,252	$23,281	8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,460	$14,720	$16,237	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,192	$20,684	$22,499	10.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,932	$15,360	$17,007	9.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	South Bend, IN	Fargo, ND	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.5%	6.7%	3.1%	546.7%
2015-2016	-12.7%	8.9%	12.5%	170.1%
2016-2017	-1.4%	6.7%	57.9%	578.6%
2017-2018	21.9%	7.1%	19.0%	67.6%
2018-2019	0.0%	21.2%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	3.4%	60.9%	113.3%	1,691.2%

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