Chicago, Illinois vs. Durango, Colorado

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Health
  25.7% higher in Durango, Colorado
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Chicago, ILDurango, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7132.1100  79.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chicago, ILDurango, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.198.9100  4.1%
Heart Failure104.184.2100  19.1%
Hip Knee Replacement112.392.4100  17.7%
Pneumonia110.4107.2100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chicago, ILDurango, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$22,817$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$13,535$16,237  19.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$20,448$22,499  17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$18,020$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chicago, ILDurango, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%12.0%3.1%  287.1%
2015-20169.0%-0.3%12.5%  103.3%
2016-201738.0%14.7%57.9%  61.3%
2017-201838.1%33.5%19.0%  12.1%
2018-2019-1.6%3.8%-2.2%  337.5%
Since 2014110.6%77.5%113.3%  29.9%
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