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Health
5.2% higher in St. Charles, Illinois
than in New Buffalo, Michigan

Insurance cost

	New Buffalo, MI	St. Charles, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	88.7	89.4	100	0.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	New Buffalo, MI	St. Charles, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.9	107.9	100	16.1%
Heart Failure	92.4	104.4	100	13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.2	94.7	100	1.6%
Pneumonia	96.7	103.9	100	7.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	New Buffalo, MI	St. Charles, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,439	$24,905	$23,281	16.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,849	$16,777	$16,237	13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,634	$20,965	$22,499	1.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,263	$17,477	$17,007	7.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	New Buffalo, MI	St. Charles, 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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