Laredo, Texas vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  2.1% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Laredo, Texas
   Insurance cost
Laredo, TXChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.673.7100  9.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Laredo, TXChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.4103.1100  8.1%
Heart Failure107.4104.1100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement102.6112.3100  9.5%
Pneumonia117.5110.4100  6.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Laredo, TXChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,013$23,800$23,281  8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,265$16,722$16,237  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,717$24,870$22,499  9.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,752$18,557$17,007  6.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Laredo, TXChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%3.1%3.1%  3.1%
2015-20165.1%9.0%12.5%  76.5%
2016-201719.0%38.0%57.9%  100.0%
2017-201835.6%38.1%19.0%  7.0%
2018-20192.3%-1.6%-2.2%  169.6%
Since 201479.0%110.6%113.3%  40.0%
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