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Ames, Iowa vs. Tempe, Arizona

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  27.0% lower in Tempe, Arizona
than in Ames, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ames, IATempe, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.281.8100  48.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ames, IATempe, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.5102.8100  6.5%
Heart Failure95.1109.4100  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement95.696100  0.4%
Pneumonia93.5108.6100  16.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ames, IATempe, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,271$23,713$23,281  6.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,285$17,576$16,237  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,156$21,252$22,499  0.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,715$18,264$17,007  16.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ames, IATempe, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-3.0%3.1%  163.8%
2015-201613.2%21.9%12.5%  65.9%
2016-201726.3%115.5%57.9%  339.2%
2017-201888.1%0.2%19.0%  99.8%
2018-20196.9%-8.7%-2.2%  226.1%
Since 2014201.2%133.2%113.3%  33.8%
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