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26.2% higher in Laramie, Wyoming
than in Watertown, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Watertown, SD	Laramie, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	108.1	167.6	100	55.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Watertown, SD	Laramie, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.1	103.2	100	2.1%
Heart Failure	93.6	91.4	100	2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	102	84.4	100	17.3%
Pneumonia	89.7	90	100	0.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Watertown, SD	Laramie, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,334	$23,819	$23,281	2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,036	$14,685	$16,237	2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,573	$18,679	$22,499	17.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,081	$15,129	$17,007	0.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Watertown, SD	Laramie, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	4.5%	3.1%	158.4%
2015-2016	24.6%	5.7%	12.5%	76.8%
2016-2017	38.6%	8.9%	57.9%	76.9%
2017-2018	14.3%	71.6%	19.0%	400.7%
2018-2019	6.9%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	94.8%	106.4%	113.3%	12.2%

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