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Health
14.0% higher in Atlanta, Illinois
than in Chicago, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Chicago, IL	Atlanta, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.7	111.3	100	51.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Chicago, IL	Atlanta, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.1	96.4	100	6.5%
Heart Failure	104.1	102.3	100	1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	112.3	87.7	100	21.9%
Pneumonia	110.4	100.7	100	8.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Chicago, IL	Atlanta, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,800	$22,244	$23,281	6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,722	$16,434	$16,237	1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,870	$19,408	$22,499	22.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,557	$16,927	$17,007	8.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Chicago, IL	Atlanta, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	9.0%	9.0%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	38.0%	38.0%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	38.1%	38.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	-1.6%	-1.6%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	110.6%	110.6%	113.3%	0.0%

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