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26.6% lower in Seattle, Washington
than in Salem, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Salem, IL	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	135.1	72.9	100	46.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Salem, IL	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	110.4	98.6	100	10.7%
Heart Failure	94.7	98.3	100	3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	88	94.2	100	7.0%
Pneumonia	89.6	101.6	100	13.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Salem, IL	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,470	$22,748	$23,281	10.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,210	$15,802	$16,237	3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,488	$20,849	$22,499	7.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,067	$17,076	$17,007	13.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Salem, IL	Seattle, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	-17.9%	3.1%	677.4%
2015-2016	9.0%	5.6%	12.5%	37.8%
2016-2017	38.0%	-1.6%	57.9%	104.2%
2017-2018	38.1%	38.3%	19.0%	0.5%
2018-2019	-1.6%	13.4%	-2.2%	937.5%
Since 2014	110.6%	33.7%	113.3%	69.5%

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