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Ankeny, Iowa vs. North Charleston, South Carolina

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Health
  14.5% lower in North Charleston, South Carolina
than in Ankeny, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Ankeny, IANorth Charleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13796100  29.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ankeny, IANorth Charleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1104.5100  11.1%
Heart Failure95.8104.2100  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement88.593.4100  5.5%
Pneumonia94.7101.4100  7.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ankeny, IANorth Charleston, SCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$24,122$23,281  11.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$16,748$16,237  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$20,687$22,499  5.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,046$17,007  7.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ankeny, IANorth Charleston, 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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