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Algona, Iowa vs. Bluffton, South Carolina

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Health
  25.0% lower in Bluffton, South Carolina
than in Algona, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Algona, IABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.1103.1100  35.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Algona, IABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.189.5100  8.8%
Heart Failure10282100  19.6%
Hip Knee Replacement94.994.4100  0.5%
Pneumonia99.592.8100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Algona, IABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,648$20,655$23,281  8.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,383$13,179$16,237  19.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,018$20,900$22,499  0.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,730$15,599$17,007  6.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Algona, IABluffton, SCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%0.0%3.1%  100.0%
2015-201613.2%11.1%12.5%  15.9%
2016-201726.3%28.2%57.9%  7.2%
2017-201888.1%34.7%19.0%  60.6%
2018-20196.9%6.2%-2.2%  10.1%
Since 2014201.2%103.7%113.3%  48.5%
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