Waukegan, Illinois vs. Athens, Georgia

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Health
  11.4% lower in Athens, Georgia
than in Waukegan, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Waukegan, ILAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium96.982.9100  14.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waukegan, ILAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10489100  14.4%
Heart Failure108.694.1100  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement102.4100.6100  1.8%
Pneumonia102.797.3100  5.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waukegan, ILAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,993$20,530$23,281  14.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,455$15,113$16,237  13.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,678$22,270$22,499  1.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,263$16,359$17,007  5.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waukegan, ILAthens, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%-6.9%3.1%  322.6%
2015-20169.0%5.9%12.5%  34.4%
2016-201738.0%17.1%57.9%  55.0%
2017-201838.1%43.8%19.0%  15.0%
2018-2019-1.6%0.8%-2.2%  150.0%
Since 2014110.6%67.4%113.3%  39.1%
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