Rock Springs, Wyoming vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  31.4% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Rock Springs, Wyoming
   Insurance cost
Rock Springs, WYChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium167.673.7100  56.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Rock Springs, WYChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.6103.1100  10.1%
Heart Failure95.6104.1100  8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement101.6112.3100  10.5%
Pneumonia91.8110.4100  20.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Rock Springs, WYChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,598$23,800$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,368$16,722$16,237  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,483$24,870$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,444$18,557$17,007  20.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Rock Springs, WYChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.5%3.1%3.1%  31.1%
2015-20165.7%9.0%12.5%  57.9%
2016-20178.9%38.0%57.9%  327.0%
2017-201871.6%38.1%19.0%  46.8%
2018-20190.0%-1.6%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 2014106.4%110.6%113.3%  3.9%
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