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16.6% higher in Decatur, Illinois
than in Dalton, Georgia

Insurance cost

	Dalton, GA	Decatur, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80	111.3	100	39.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Dalton, GA	Decatur, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.8	94	100	5.9%
Heart Failure	96.2	99.1	100	3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	107.4	93.1	100	13.3%
Pneumonia	92.1	96	100	4.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Dalton, GA	Decatur, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,489	$21,699	$23,281	5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,451	$15,930	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,773	$20,616	$22,499	13.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,485	$16,141	$17,007	4.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Dalton, GA	Decatur, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-6.9%	3.1%	3.1%	144.9%
2015-2016	5.9%	9.0%	12.5%	52.5%
2016-2017	17.1%	38.0%	57.9%	122.2%
2017-2018	43.8%	38.1%	19.0%	13.0%
2018-2019	0.8%	-1.6%	-2.2%	300.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	110.6%	113.3%	64.1%

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