Ruston, Louisiana vs. DeKalb, Illinois

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Health
  3.5% higher in DeKalb, Illinois
than in Ruston, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Ruston, LADeKalb, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.8119100  18.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ruston, LADeKalb, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.3101.1100  1.2%
Heart Failure103.198.7100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement107.884.1100  22.0%
Pneumonia117.4105.4100  10.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ruston, LADeKalb, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,602$23,320$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,569$15,865$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,870$18,630$22,499  22.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,739$17,726$17,007  10.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ruston, LADeKalb, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%3.1%3.1%  43.6%
2015-20168.6%9.0%12.5%  4.7%
2016-201717.0%38.0%57.9%  123.5%
2017-201814.8%38.1%19.0%  157.4%
2018-2019-4.2%-1.6%-2.2%  61.9%
Since 201447.4%110.6%113.3%  133.3%
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