Pittsfield, Massachusetts vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  3.3% higher in Chicago, Illinois
than in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Pittsfield, MAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.873.7100  12.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Pittsfield, MAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.7103.1100  3.4%
Heart Failure102.4104.1100  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement119112.3100  5.6%
Pneumonia103.5110.4100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Pittsfield, MAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,612$23,800$23,281  3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,447$16,722$16,237  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,337$24,870$22,499  5.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,398$18,557$17,007  6.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Pittsfield, MAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%3.1%3.1%  219.2%
2015-2016-1.5%9.0%12.5%  700.0%
2016-2017-2.7%38.0%57.9%  1,507.4%
2017-201826.4%38.1%19.0%  44.3%
2018-20195.1%-1.6%-2.2%  131.4%
Since 201423.9%110.6%113.3%  362.8%
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