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Traverse City, Michigan vs. Brainerd, Minnesota

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Health
  7.7% lower in Brainerd, Minnesota
than in Traverse City, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Traverse City, MIBrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium78.561.4100  21.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Traverse City, MIBrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.491.6100  2.5%
Heart Failure95.398100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement76.886.3100  12.4%
Pneumonia97.897.4100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Traverse City, MIBrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,626$21,136$23,281  2.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,311$15,751$16,237  2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,004$19,105$22,499  12.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,442$16,379$17,007  0.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Traverse City, MIBrainerd, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%42.3%3.1%  10,475.0%
2015-20162.0%0.4%12.5%  80.0%
2016-20176.9%58.5%57.9%  747.8%
2017-201837.1%-6.6%19.0%  117.8%
2018-20190.5%-15.3%-2.2%  3,160.0%
Since 201450.8%79.1%113.3%  55.7%
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