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10.8% higher in Austin, Texas
than in Waseca, Minnesota

Insurance cost

	Waseca, MN	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.7	83.9	100	13.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Waseca, MN	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.2	107.8	100	10.9%
Heart Failure	97.6	107	100	9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	103.2	100	8.6%
Pneumonia	97.8	99.8	100	2.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Waseca, MN	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,418	$24,878	$23,281	11.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,677	$17,190	$16,237	9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,022	$22,849	$22,499	8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,448	$16,787	$17,007	2.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Waseca, MN	Austin, TX	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	42.3%	3.2%	3.1%	92.4%
2015-2016	0.4%	5.1%	12.5%	1,175.0%
2016-2017	58.5%	19.0%	57.9%	67.5%
2017-2018	-6.6%	35.6%	19.0%	639.4%
2018-2019	-15.3%	2.3%	-2.2%	115.0%
Since 2014	79.1%	79.0%	113.3%	0.1%

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