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Le Mars, Iowa vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  23.4% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Le Mars, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Le Mars, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium148.273.7100  50.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Le Mars, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.5103.1100  9.1%
Heart Failure81.7104.1100  27.4%
Hip Knee Replacement87.2112.3100  28.8%
Pneumonia85.6110.4100  29.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Le Mars, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,802$23,800$23,281  9.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,133$16,722$16,237  27.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,309$24,870$22,499  28.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,387$18,557$17,007  29.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Le Mars, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%9.0%12.5%  31.8%
2016-201726.3%38.0%57.9%  44.5%
2017-201888.1%38.1%19.0%  56.8%
2018-20196.9%-1.6%-2.2%  123.2%
Since 2014201.2%110.6%113.3%  45.0%
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