Chicago, Illinois vs. Fort Madison, Iowa

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Health
  37.7% higher in Fort Madison, Iowa
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Chicago, ILFort Madison, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7154.5100  109.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chicago, ILFort Madison, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.193.9100  8.9%
Heart Failure104.197.7100  6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement112.397100  13.6%
Pneumonia110.491.2100  17.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chicago, ILFort Madison, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$21,661$23,281  9.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$15,706$16,237  6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$21,478$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$15,342$17,007  17.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chicago, ILFort Madison, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.7%3.1%  51.6%
2015-20169.0%13.2%12.5%  46.7%
2016-201738.0%26.3%57.9%  30.8%
2017-201838.1%88.1%19.0%  131.2%
2018-2019-1.6%6.9%-2.2%  531.3%
Since 2014110.6%201.2%113.3%  81.9%
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