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10.5% lower in Lake Forest, Illinois
than in Spearfish, South Dakota

Insurance cost

	Spearfish, SD	Lake Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	128.2	96.9	100	24.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Spearfish, SD	Lake Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	104	100	1.4%
Heart Failure	93.8	108.6	100	15.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	86.3	102.4	100	18.7%
Pneumonia	107.2	102.7	100	4.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Spearfish, SD	Lake Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,670	$23,993	$23,281	1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,064	$17,455	$16,237	15.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,113	$22,678	$22,499	18.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,029	$17,263	$17,007	4.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Spearfish, SD	Lake Forest, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-7.7%	3.1%	3.1%	140.3%
2015-2016	24.6%	9.0%	12.5%	63.4%
2016-2017	38.6%	38.0%	57.9%	1.6%
2017-2018	14.3%	38.1%	19.0%	166.4%
2018-2019	6.9%	-1.6%	-2.2%	123.2%
Since 2014	94.8%	110.6%	113.3%	16.7%

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Spearfish, South Dakota vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

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