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18.7% lower in Merrillville, Indiana
than in Champaign, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Champaign, IL	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.2	63	100	42.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Champaign, IL	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.3	107.9	100	10.9%
Heart Failure	100.8	110.5	100	9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.4	101.8	100	5.6%
Pneumonia	102.3	109.2	100	6.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Champaign, IL	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,443	$24,888	$23,281	10.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,196	$17,759	$16,237	9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,353	$22,531	$22,499	5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,206	$18,369	$17,007	6.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Champaign, IL	Merrillville, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	-1.5%	3.1%	148.4%
2015-2016	9.0%	-12.7%	12.5%	241.1%
2016-2017	38.0%	-1.4%	57.9%	103.7%
2017-2018	38.1%	21.9%	19.0%	42.5%
2018-2019	-1.6%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	110.6%	3.4%	113.3%	96.9%

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