Houston, Texas vs. Detroit, Illinois

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Health
  12.7% higher in Detroit, Illinois
than in Houston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Houston, TXDetroit, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.4111.3100  47.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houston, TXDetroit, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.598.7100  7.3%
Heart Failure112.9104.4100  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement103.293.7100  9.2%
Pneumonia124.192.6100  25.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houston, TXDetroit, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$22,771$23,281  7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$16,772$16,237  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$20,740$22,499  9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$15,575$17,007  25.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houston, TXDetroit, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%3.1%3.1%  3.1%
2015-20165.1%9.0%12.5%  76.5%
2016-201719.0%38.0%57.9%  100.0%
2017-201835.6%38.1%19.0%  7.0%
2018-20192.3%-1.6%-2.2%  169.6%
Since 201479.0%110.6%113.3%  40.0%
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