St. Louis, Missouri vs. Buffalo, New York

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Health
  9.6% higher in Buffalo, New York
than in St. Louis, Missouri
   Insurance cost
St. Louis, MOBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.894.8100  17.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Louis, MOBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.899.1100  0.3%
Heart Failure10794.8100  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement84.7100.6100  18.8%
Pneumonia106.1103.6100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Louis, MOBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,801$22,862$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,199$15,231$16,237  11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,758$22,271$22,499  18.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,843$17,416$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Louis, MOBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%10.8%3.1%  1,180.0%
2015-201610.6%3.4%12.5%  67.9%
2016-201718.5%15.5%57.9%  16.2%
2017-201842.2%11.5%19.0%  72.7%
2018-2019-5.7%12.5%-2.2%  319.3%
Since 201473.9%65.9%113.3%  10.8%
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