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Birmingham, Michigan vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

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Health
  23.5% higher in Lake Forest, Illinois
than in Birmingham, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Birmingham, MILake Forest, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.496.9100  55.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birmingham, MILake Forest, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.3104100  5.8%
Heart Failure103.2108.6100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.2102.4100  3.2%
Pneumonia104.5102.7100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birmingham, MILake Forest, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,673$23,993$23,281  5.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,576$17,455$16,237  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,958$22,678$22,499  3.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,576$17,263$17,007  1.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birmingham, MILake Forest, 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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