Joliet, Illinois vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  9.8% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Joliet, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Joliet, ILFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.972.7100  16.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Joliet, ILFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.1102.3100  2.7%
Heart Failure105.4103.4100  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement117.5109.4100  6.9%
Pneumonia106.6100.2100  6.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Joliet, ILFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,261$23,603$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,939$16,613$16,237  1.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,020$24,227$22,499  6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,925$16,851$17,007  6.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Joliet, ILFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-3.1%3.1%  200.0%
2015-20169.0%4.6%12.5%  48.9%
2016-201738.0%-5.7%57.9%  115.0%
2017-201838.1%29.5%19.0%  22.6%
2018-2019-1.6%3.8%-2.2%  337.5%
Since 2014110.6%28.6%113.3%  74.1%
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