Durham, North Carolina vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  25.4% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Durham, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Durham, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3140.7100  52.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Durham, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.489.7100  0.8%
Heart Failure90.397.9100  8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement92.482.9100  10.3%
Pneumonia9698.9100  3.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Durham, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,852$20,690$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,514$15,735$16,237  8.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,454$18,358$22,499  10.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,141$16,623$17,007  3.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Durham, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-201623.1%13.2%12.5%  42.9%
2016-201739.6%26.3%57.9%  33.6%
2017-201815.5%88.1%19.0%  468.4%
2018-2019-1.4%6.9%-2.2%  592.9%
Since 2014107.4%201.2%113.3%  87.3%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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