Walker, Michigan vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  8.6% higher in Chicago, Illinois
than in Walker, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Walker, MIChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium7273.7100  2.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Walker, MIChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.6103.1100  9.0%
Heart Failure99104.1100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement90.4112.3100  24.2%
Pneumonia99.8110.4100  10.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Walker, MIChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,840$23,800$23,281  9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,913$16,722$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,015$24,870$22,499  24.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,784$18,557$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Walker, 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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