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27.4% higher in Meridian, Mississippi
than in Valparaiso, Indiana

Insurance cost

	Valparaiso, IN	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63	91.9	100	45.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Valparaiso, IN	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.1	98.9	100	2.2%
Heart Failure	110.6	104.7	100	5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	86.8	132.6	100	52.8%
Pneumonia	104.2	114.7	100	10.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Valparaiso, IN	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,327	$22,815	$23,281	2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,777	$16,822	$16,237	5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,217	$29,349	$22,499	52.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,529	$19,287	$17,007	10.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Valparaiso, IN	Meridian, MS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.5%	-19.6%	3.1%	1,206.7%
2015-2016	-12.7%	-8.2%	12.5%	35.4%
2016-2017	-1.4%	17.9%	57.9%	1,378.6%
2017-2018	21.9%	57.8%	19.0%	163.9%
2018-2019	0.0%	0.4%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	3.4%	37.8%	113.3%	1,011.8%

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