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9.7% higher in Joliet, Illinois
than in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Insurance cost

	Kalamazoo, MI	Joliet, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	87.3	86.9	100	0.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kalamazoo, MI	Joliet, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.5	105.1	100	10.1%
Heart Failure	98.3	105.4	100	7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	81.8	117.5	100	43.6%
Pneumonia	96.9	106.6	100	10.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kalamazoo, MI	Joliet, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,044	$24,261	$23,281	10.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,790	$16,939	$16,237	7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,107	$26,020	$22,499	43.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,293	$17,925	$17,007	10.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kalamazoo, MI	Joliet, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	0.4%	3.1%	3.1%	675.0%
2015-2016	2.0%	9.0%	12.5%	350.0%
2016-2017	6.9%	38.0%	57.9%	450.7%
2017-2018	37.1%	38.1%	19.0%	2.7%
2018-2019	0.5%	-1.6%	-2.2%	420.0%
Since 2014	50.8%	110.6%	113.3%	117.7%

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