Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
8.0% lower in West Lafayette, Indiana
than in St. Joseph, Michigan

Insurance cost

	St. Joseph, MI	West Lafayette, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	88.7	66	100	25.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	St. Joseph, MI	West Lafayette, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.9	95.7	100	3.0%
Heart Failure	92.4	101.9	100	10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.2	105.6	100	13.3%
Pneumonia	96.7	104.8	100	8.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	St. Joseph, MI	West Lafayette, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,439	$22,073	$23,281	3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,849	$16,378	$16,237	10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,634	$23,382	$22,499	13.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,263	$17,628	$17,007	8.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	St. Joseph, MI	West Lafayette, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	-1.5%	3.1%	475.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	-12.7%	12.5%	735.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	-1.4%	57.9%	120.3%
2017-2018	37.1%	21.9%	19.0%	41.0%
2018-2019	0.5%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	3.4%	113.3%	93.3%

Health Insurance Premiums

State average

Cost of Taxes

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Current City	Comparison City
San Juan Capistrano, California	Scotts Valley, California	Compare
Lewisville, Texas	Dallas, Texas	Compare
Warren, New Hampshire	Colebrook, New Hampshire	Compare
Rincon, Georgia	Tucson, Arizona	Compare
University Place, Washington	Yucca, Arizona	Compare
Cincinnati, Ohio	Salt Lake City, Utah	Compare
Costa Mesa, California	Boulder, Colorado	Compare
Miami, Florida	Tampa, Florida	Compare
Claremore, Oklahoma	Cape Girardeau, Missouri	Compare
Bergenfield, New Jersey	Dothan, Alabama	Compare

St. Joseph, Michigan vs. West Lafayette, Indiana

Health Compare

Insurance cost

Procedure & surgery cost

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

Premium Increases (State Level)

Health Insurance Premiums

Popular Cost of Living Searches

BestPlaces Tools

About BestPlaces

Follow Us