Ames, Iowa vs. Cleveland, Mississippi

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Health
  23.3% lower in Cleveland, Mississippi
than in Ames, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ames, IACleveland, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.291.9100  41.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ames, IACleveland, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.5100.8100  4.5%
Heart Failure95.197.5100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement95.6101.1100  5.8%
Pneumonia93.5110.2100  17.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ames, IACleveland, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,271$23,256$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,285$15,672$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,156$22,372$22,499  5.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,715$18,529$17,007  17.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ames, IACleveland, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-19.6%3.1%  517.0%
2015-201613.2%-8.2%12.5%  162.1%
2016-201726.3%17.9%57.9%  31.9%
2017-201888.1%57.8%19.0%  34.4%
2018-20196.9%0.4%-2.2%  94.2%
Since 2014201.2%37.8%113.3%  81.2%
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