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Health
25.5% higher in Salem, Illinois
than in Houston, Texas

Insurance cost

	Houston, TX	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	75.4	135.1	100	79.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Houston, TX	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.5	110.4	100	3.7%
Heart Failure	112.9	94.7	100	16.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.2	88	100	14.7%
Pneumonia	124.1	89.6	100	27.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Houston, TX	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,565	$25,470	$23,281	3.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,146	$15,210	$16,237	16.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,855	$19,488	$22,499	14.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$20,870	$15,067	$17,007	27.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Houston, TX	Salem, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%
2015-2016	5.1%	9.0%	12.5%	76.5%
2016-2017	19.0%	38.0%	57.9%	100.0%
2017-2018	35.6%	38.1%	19.0%	7.0%
2018-2019	2.3%	-1.6%	-2.2%	169.6%
Since 2014	79.0%	110.6%	113.3%	40.0%

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