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11.6% higher in Battle Creek, Michigan
than in West Lafayette, Indiana

Insurance cost

	West Lafayette, IN	Battle Creek, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	66	87.3	100	32.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	West Lafayette, IN	Battle Creek, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.7	98.7	100	3.1%
Heart Failure	101.9	101	100	0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.6	99.2	100	6.1%
Pneumonia	104.8	101.2	100	3.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	West Lafayette, IN	Battle Creek, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,073	$22,773	$23,281	3.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,378	$16,232	$16,237	0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,382	$21,967	$22,499	6.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,628	$17,019	$17,007	3.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	West Lafayette, IN	Battle Creek, MI	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.5%	0.4%	3.1%	126.7%
2015-2016	-12.7%	2.0%	12.5%	115.7%
2016-2017	-1.4%	6.9%	57.9%	592.9%
2017-2018	21.9%	37.1%	19.0%	69.4%
2018-2019	0.0%	0.5%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	3.4%	50.8%	113.3%	1,394.1%

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