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Columbus, Georgia vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  3.5% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Columbus, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Columbus, GAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium85.473.7100  13.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbus, GAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101103.1100  2.1%
Heart Failure99104.1100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.4112.3100  10.7%
Pneumonia111110.4100  0.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbus, GAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,310$23,800$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,908$16,722$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,440$24,870$22,499  10.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,667$18,557$17,007  0.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbus, GAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%3.1%3.1%  144.9%
2015-20165.9%9.0%12.5%  52.5%
2016-201717.1%38.0%57.9%  122.2%
2017-201843.8%38.1%19.0%  13.0%
2018-20190.8%-1.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201467.4%110.6%113.3%  64.1%
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