Alexandria, Louisiana vs. Council Bluffs, Iowa

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Health
  22.4% higher in Council Bluffs, Iowa
than in Alexandria, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Alexandria, LACouncil Bluffs, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.8151.8100  50.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alexandria, LACouncil Bluffs, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.1102.8100  2.7%
Heart Failure98.6102.7100  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement108.591.5100  15.7%
Pneumonia104.397.8100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alexandria, LACouncil Bluffs, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,096$23,730$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,836$16,506$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,015$20,251$22,499  15.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,539$16,452$17,007  6.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alexandria, LACouncil Bluffs, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%4.7%3.1%  14.5%
2015-20168.6%13.2%12.5%  53.5%
2016-201717.0%26.3%57.9%  54.7%
2017-201814.8%88.1%19.0%  495.3%
2018-2019-4.2%6.9%-2.2%  264.3%
Since 201447.4%201.2%113.3%  324.5%
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