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1.0% lower in Traverse City, Michigan
than in Tacoma, Washington

Insurance cost

	Tacoma, WA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.3	78.5	100	7.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Tacoma, WA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.1	89.4	100	8.9%
Heart Failure	92.4	95.3	100	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.2	76.8	100	13.9%
Pneumonia	98.4	97.8	100	0.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Tacoma, WA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,637	$20,626	$23,281	8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,844	$15,311	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,749	$17,004	$22,499	13.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,549	$16,442	$17,007	0.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Tacoma, WA	Traverse City, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	0.4%	3.1%	102.2%
2015-2016	5.6%	2.0%	12.5%	64.3%
2016-2017	-1.6%	6.9%	57.9%	531.3%
2017-2018	38.3%	37.1%	19.0%	3.1%
2018-2019	13.4%	0.5%	-2.2%	96.3%
Since 2014	33.7%	50.8%	113.3%	50.7%

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