Chicago, Illinois vs. Portland, Oregon

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Health
  5.2% lower in Portland, Oregon
than in Chicago, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Chicago, ILPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.779.1100  7.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chicago, ILPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.194.1100  8.7%
Heart Failure104.198.6100  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement112.388.1100  21.5%
Pneumonia110.493100  15.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chicago, ILPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$21,719$23,281  8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$15,841$16,237  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$19,512$22,499  21.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$15,643$17,007  15.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chicago, ILPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%2.8%3.1%  9.7%
2015-20169.0%22.9%12.5%  154.4%
2016-201738.0%27.0%57.9%  28.9%
2017-201838.1%19.0%19.0%  50.1%
2018-2019-1.6%7.0%-2.2%  537.5%
Since 2014110.6%104.1%113.3%  5.9%
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