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33.2% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in St. Paul, Nebraska

Insurance cost

	St. Paul, NE	Chicago, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	169.7	73.7	100	56.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	St. Paul, NE	Chicago, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.9	103.1	100	1.7%
Heart Failure	104.3	104.1	100	0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.9	112.3	100	12.4%
Pneumonia	95.4	110.4	100	15.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	St. Paul, NE	Chicago, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,210	$23,800	$23,281	1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,761	$16,722	$16,237	0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,112	$24,870	$22,499	12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,036	$18,557	$17,007	15.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	St. Paul, NE	Chicago, IL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	18.9%	3.1%	3.1%	83.6%
2015-2016	12.2%	9.0%	12.5%	26.2%
2016-2017	52.7%	38.0%	57.9%	27.9%
2017-2018	51.3%	38.1%	19.0%	25.7%
2018-2019	9.3%	-1.6%	-2.2%	117.2%
Since 2014	236.5%	110.6%	113.3%	53.2%

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