Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Charleston, Illinois

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Health
  23.9% higher in Charleston, Illinois
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PACharleston, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.9110.2100  72.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PACharleston, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.193.1100  14.7%
Heart Failure107.294.7100  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement97100.6100  3.7%
Pneumonia10099.6100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PACharleston, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$21,472$23,281  14.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$15,217$16,237  11.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$22,268$22,499  3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$16,750$17,007  0.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PACharleston, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%3.1%3.1%  282.4%
2015-201610.6%9.0%12.5%  15.1%
2016-201752.3%38.0%57.9%  27.3%
2017-201845.2%38.1%19.0%  15.7%
2018-2019-15.8%-1.6%-2.2%  89.9%
Since 2014102.5%110.6%113.3%  7.9%
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