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Ames, Iowa vs. Jonesboro, Arkansas

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Health
  29.7% lower in Jonesboro, Arkansas
than in Ames, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ames, IAJonesboro, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.272.7100  53.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ames, IAJonesboro, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.5106100  9.8%
Heart Failure95.1107.5100  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement95.6102.9100  7.6%
Pneumonia93.5104.3100  11.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ames, IAJonesboro, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,271$24,452$23,281  9.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,285$17,270$16,237  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,156$22,790$22,499  7.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,715$17,535$17,007  11.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ames, IAJonesboro, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-3.1%3.1%  166.0%
2015-201613.2%4.6%12.5%  65.2%
2016-201726.3%-5.7%57.9%  121.7%
2017-201888.1%29.5%19.0%  66.5%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%28.6%113.3%  85.8%
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