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Wiscasset, Maine vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  8.1% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Wiscasset, Maine
   Insurance cost
Wiscasset, MEChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.773.7100  24.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wiscasset, MEChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.7103.1100  5.5%
Heart Failure104.2104.1100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.6112.3100  12.8%
Pneumonia97.6110.4100  13.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wiscasset, MEChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,537$23,800$23,281  5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,746$16,722$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,044$24,870$22,499  12.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,420$18,557$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wiscasset, MEChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%3.1%3.1%  358.3%
2015-20164.4%9.0%12.5%  104.5%
2016-201714.9%38.0%57.9%  155.0%
2017-201852.7%38.1%19.0%  27.7%
2018-2019-7.5%-1.6%-2.2%  78.7%
Since 201467.4%110.6%113.3%  64.1%
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