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Traverse City, Michigan vs. Buffalo, New York

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Health
  17.1% higher in Buffalo, New York
than in Traverse City, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Traverse City, MIBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium78.594.8100  20.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Traverse City, MIBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.499.1100  10.9%
Heart Failure95.394.8100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement76.8100.6100  31.0%
Pneumonia97.8103.6100  5.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Traverse City, MIBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,626$22,862$23,281  10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,311$15,231$16,237  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,004$22,271$22,499  31.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,442$17,416$17,007  5.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Traverse City, MIBuffalo, NYU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%10.8%3.1%  2,600.0%
2015-20162.0%3.4%12.5%  70.0%
2016-20176.9%15.5%57.9%  124.6%
2017-201837.1%11.5%19.0%  69.0%
2018-20190.5%12.5%-2.2%  2,400.0%
Since 201450.8%65.9%113.3%  29.7%
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