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Ames, Iowa vs. Mankato, Minnesota

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Health
  31.2% lower in Mankato, Minnesota
than in Ames, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ames, IAMankato, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.273.7100  53.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ames, IAMankato, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.599.9100  3.5%
Heart Failure95.197.2100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement95.6100100  4.6%
Pneumonia93.5103.3100  10.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ames, IAMankato, MNU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,271$23,056$23,281  3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,285$15,617$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,156$22,142$22,499  4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,715$17,373$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ames, IAMankato, MNU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%42.3%3.1%  800.0%
2015-201613.2%0.4%12.5%  97.0%
2016-201726.3%58.5%57.9%  122.4%
2017-201888.1%-6.6%19.0%  107.5%
2018-20196.9%-15.3%-2.2%  321.7%
Since 2014201.2%79.1%113.3%  60.7%
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