Waynesville, North Carolina vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  2.8% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Waynesville, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Waynesville, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium131.5140.7100  7.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waynesville, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.489.7100  5.0%
Heart Failure96.597.9100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement90.882.9100  8.7%
Pneumonia92.698.9100  6.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waynesville, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,776$20,690$23,281  5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,511$15,735$16,237  1.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,110$18,358$22,499  8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,571$16,623$17,007  6.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waynesville, 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%
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