Chicago, Illinois vs. Oelwein, Iowa

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Health
  40.7% higher in Oelwein, Iowa
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Chicago, ILOelwein, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7151.1100  105.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chicago, ILOelwein, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.1101.5100  1.6%
Heart Failure104.1117.4100  12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement112.398.3100  12.5%
Pneumonia110.4106.9100  3.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chicago, ILOelwein, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$23,420$23,281  1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$18,870$16,237  12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$21,768$22,499  12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$17,979$17,007  3.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chicago, ILOelwein, 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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