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Sandy Springs, Georgia vs. Buffalo Grove, Illinois

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Health
  9.5% higher in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
than in Sandy Springs, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Sandy Springs, GABuffalo Grove, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.596.9100  14.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sandy Springs, GABuffalo Grove, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.6104100  6.6%
Heart Failure98.1108.6100  10.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.7102.4100  3.7%
Pneumonia104.4102.7100  1.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sandy Springs, GABuffalo Grove, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,524$23,993$23,281  6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,757$17,455$16,237  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,853$22,678$22,499  3.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,561$17,263$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sandy Springs, GABuffalo Grove, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%3.1%3.1%  144.9%
2015-20165.9%9.0%12.5%  52.5%
2016-201717.1%38.0%57.9%  122.2%
2017-201843.8%38.1%19.0%  13.0%
2018-20190.8%-1.6%-2.2%  300.0%
Since 201467.4%110.6%113.3%  64.1%
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