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Ames, Iowa vs. Orlando, Florida

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23.0% lower in Orlando, Florida
than in Ames, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Ames, IA	Orlando, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	157.2	90.6	100	42.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Ames, IA	Orlando, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	96.5	105.4	100	9.2%
Heart Failure	95.1	104	100	9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.6	100.8	100	5.4%
Pneumonia	93.5	106.5	100	13.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Ames, IA	Orlando, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,271	$24,314	$23,281	9.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,285	$16,705	$16,237	9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,156	$22,327	$22,499	5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,715	$17,914	$17,007	14.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Ames, IA	Orlando, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	6.0%	3.1%	27.7%
2015-2016	13.2%	1.8%	12.5%	86.4%
2016-2017	26.3%	15.3%	57.9%	41.8%
2017-2018	88.1%	40.8%	19.0%	53.7%
2018-2019	6.9%	2.4%	-2.2%	65.2%
Since 2014	201.2%	79.3%	113.3%	60.6%

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