Alameda, California vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  11.6% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Alameda, California
   Insurance cost
Alameda, CAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.1140.7100  36.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alameda, CAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.889.7100  12.7%
Heart Failure102.697.9100  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement103.382.9100  19.7%
Pneumonia108.298.9100  8.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alameda, CAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,723$20,690$23,281  12.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,481$15,735$16,237  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,864$18,358$22,499  19.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,195$16,623$17,007  8.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alameda, CAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
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