Chicago, Illinois vs. Buies Creek, North Carolina

Health Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
  30.8% higher in Buies Creek, North Carolina
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Chicago, ILBuies Creek, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7138.4100  87.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chicago, ILBuies Creek, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.198.7100  4.3%
Heart Failure104.198.1100  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement112.3103.5100  7.8%
Pneumonia110.488.9100  19.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chicago, ILBuies Creek, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$22,777$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$15,757$16,237  5.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$22,920$22,499  7.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$14,954$17,007  19.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chicago, ILBuies Creek, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%6.0%3.1%  93.5%
2015-20169.0%23.1%12.5%  156.7%
2016-201738.0%39.6%57.9%  4.2%
2017-201838.1%15.5%19.0%  59.3%
2018-2019-1.6%-1.4%-2.2%  12.5%
Since 2014110.6%107.4%113.3%  2.9%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes