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11.8% higher in Scottsboro, Alabama
than in Des Plaines, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Des Plaines, IL	Scottsboro, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.7	103.1	100	39.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Des Plaines, IL	Scottsboro, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.1	98.9	100	4.1%
Heart Failure	104.1	89.4	100	14.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	112.3	111.6	100	0.6%
Pneumonia	110.4	86	100	22.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Des Plaines, IL	Scottsboro, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,800	$22,825	$23,281	4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,722	$14,369	$16,237	14.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,870	$24,717	$22,499	0.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,557	$14,465	$17,007	22.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Des Plaines, IL	Scottsboro, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	9.0%	12.5%	12.5%	38.9%
2016-2017	38.0%	57.9%	57.9%	52.4%
2017-2018	38.1%	19.0%	19.0%	50.1%
2018-2019	-1.6%	-2.2%	-2.2%	37.5%
Since 2014	110.6%	113.3%	113.3%	2.4%

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