Chicago, Illinois vs. Atlanta, Georgia

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Health
  1.3% higher in Atlanta, Georgia
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Chicago, ILAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.784.5100  14.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chicago, ILAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.197.6100  5.3%
Heart Failure104.198.1100  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement112.398.7100  12.1%
Pneumonia110.4104.4100  5.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chicago, ILAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$22,524$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$15,757$16,237  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$21,853$22,499  12.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$17,561$17,007  5.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chicago, ILAtlanta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-6.9%3.1%  322.6%
2015-20169.0%5.9%12.5%  34.4%
2016-201738.0%17.1%57.9%  55.0%
2017-201838.1%43.8%19.0%  15.0%
2018-2019-1.6%0.8%-2.2%  150.0%
Since 2014110.6%67.4%113.3%  39.1%
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