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Towson, Maryland vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  0.2% higher in Chicago, Illinois
than in Towson, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Towson, MDChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.473.7100  8.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Towson, MDChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.1103.1100  1.0%
Heart Failure96.3104.1100  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement100.6112.3100  11.6%
Pneumonia96.2110.4100  14.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Towson, MDChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,021$23,800$23,281  0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,480$16,722$16,237  8.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,268$24,870$22,499  11.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,180$18,557$17,007  14.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Towson, MDChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%3.1%3.1%  80.5%
2015-2016-0.4%9.0%12.5%  2,350.0%
2016-201725.2%38.0%57.9%  50.8%
2017-201853.1%38.1%19.0%  28.2%
2018-2019-14.0%-1.6%-2.2%  88.6%
Since 201490.5%110.6%113.3%  22.2%
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