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9.9% lower in River Forest, Illinois
than in Columbia, Missouri

Insurance cost

	Columbia, MO	River Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.6	73.7	100	26.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, MO	River Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.9	103.1	100	3.6%
Heart Failure	102.2	104.1	100	1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	95	112.3	100	18.2%
Pneumonia	103.7	110.4	100	6.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, MO	River Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,673	$23,800	$23,281	3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,421	$16,722	$16,237	1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,027	$24,870	$22,499	18.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,444	$18,557	$17,007	6.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, MO	River Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.0%	3.1%	3.1%	410.0%
2015-2016	10.6%	9.0%	12.5%	15.1%
2016-2017	18.5%	38.0%	57.9%	105.4%
2017-2018	42.2%	38.1%	19.0%	9.7%
2018-2019	-5.7%	-1.6%	-2.2%	71.9%
Since 2014	73.9%	110.6%	113.3%	49.7%

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