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Storm Lake, Iowa vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  26.0% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Storm Lake, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Storm Lake, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium151.873.7100  51.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Storm Lake, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.6103.1100  6.7%
Heart Failure97.1104.1100  7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement89.7112.3100  25.2%
Pneumonia89.5110.4100  23.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Storm Lake, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,287$23,800$23,281  6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,601$16,722$16,237  7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,870$24,870$22,499  25.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,053$18,557$17,007  23.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Storm Lake, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%9.0%12.5%  31.8%
2016-201726.3%38.0%57.9%  44.5%
2017-201888.1%38.1%19.0%  56.8%
2018-20196.9%-1.6%-2.2%  123.2%
Since 2014201.2%110.6%113.3%  45.0%
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