Ames, Iowa vs. Kansas City, Missouri

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Health
  25.2% lower in Kansas City, Missouri
than in Ames, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ames, IAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.290100  42.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ames, IAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.595.2100  1.3%
Heart Failure95.197.2100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement95.6101.7100  6.4%
Pneumonia93.5102.7100  9.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ames, IAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,271$21,972$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,285$15,616$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,156$22,506$22,499  6.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,715$17,272$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ames, IAKansas City, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-1.0%3.1%  121.3%
2015-201613.2%10.6%12.5%  19.7%
2016-201726.3%18.5%57.9%  29.7%
2017-201888.1%42.2%19.0%  52.1%
2018-20196.9%-5.7%-2.2%  182.6%
Since 2014201.2%73.9%113.3%  63.3%
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