Traverse City, Michigan vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  9.2% higher in Chicago, Illinois
than in Traverse City, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Traverse City, MIChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium78.573.7100  6.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Traverse City, MIChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.4103.1100  15.3%
Heart Failure95.3104.1100  9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement76.8112.3100  46.2%
Pneumonia97.8110.4100  12.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Traverse City, MIChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,626$23,800$23,281  15.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,311$16,722$16,237  9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,004$24,870$22,499  46.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,442$18,557$17,007  12.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Traverse City, MIChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%3.1%3.1%  675.0%
2015-20162.0%9.0%12.5%  350.0%
2016-20176.9%38.0%57.9%  450.7%
2017-201837.1%38.1%19.0%  2.7%
2018-20190.5%-1.6%-2.2%  420.0%
Since 201450.8%110.6%113.3%  117.7%
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