Hayward, Wisconsin vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  19.3% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Hayward, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Hayward, WIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium115157.2100  36.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hayward, WIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.596.5100  3.0%
Heart Failure99.295.1100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement96.495.6100  0.8%
Pneumonia90.293.5100  3.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hayward, WIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,955$22,271$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,939$15,285$16,237  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,347$21,156$22,499  0.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,171$15,715$17,007  3.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hayward, WIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%4.7%3.1%  74.1%
2015-20164.2%13.2%12.5%  214.3%
2016-201715.4%26.3%57.9%  70.8%
2017-201854.6%88.1%19.0%  61.4%
2018-2019-5.6%6.9%-2.2%  223.2%
Since 201480.2%201.2%113.3%  150.9%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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