Des Plaines, Illinois vs. Asheville, North Carolina

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Health
  27.2% higher in Asheville, North Carolina
than in Des Plaines, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Des Plaines, ILAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7131.5100  78.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Plaines, ILAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.192.1100  10.7%
Heart Failure104.1101.2100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement112.3101.8100  9.3%
Pneumonia110.4104100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Plaines, ILAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,800$21,250$23,281  10.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,722$16,266$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,870$22,542$22,499  9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,557$17,495$17,007  5.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Plaines, ILAsheville, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%6.0%3.1%  93.5%
2015-20169.0%23.1%12.5%  156.7%
2016-201738.0%39.6%57.9%  4.2%
2017-201838.1%15.5%19.0%  59.3%
2018-2019-1.6%-1.4%-2.2%  12.5%
Since 2014110.6%107.4%113.3%  2.9%
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