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Lake Zurich, Illinois vs. Hickory, North Carolina

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Health
  22.0% higher in Hickory, North Carolina
than in Lake Zurich, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Lake Zurich, ILHickory, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96.9145.7100  50.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lake Zurich, ILHickory, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10498.7100  5.1%
Heart Failure108.698.2100  9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement102.498.6100  3.7%
Pneumonia102.7103.8100  1.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lake Zurich, ILHickory, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,993$22,777$23,281  5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,455$15,778$16,237  9.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,678$21,834$22,499  3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,263$17,453$17,007  1.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lake Zurich, ILHickory, 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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