Chicago, Illinois vs. Bethesda, Maryland

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Health
  2.2% higher in Bethesda, Maryland
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Chicago, ILBethesda, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.780.4100  9.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chicago, ILBethesda, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.197.9100  5.0%
Heart Failure104.1106.1100  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement112.3111.2100  1.0%
Pneumonia110.4104.1100  5.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chicago, ILBethesda, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$22,581$23,281  5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$17,050$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$24,614$22,499  1.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$17,505$17,007  5.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chicago, ILBethesda, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%15.9%3.1%  412.9%
2015-20169.0%-0.4%12.5%  104.4%
2016-201738.0%25.2%57.9%  33.7%
2017-201838.1%53.1%19.0%  39.4%
2018-2019-1.6%-14.0%-2.2%  775.0%
Since 2014110.6%90.5%113.3%  18.2%
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