Athens, Alabama vs. Elgin, Iowa

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Health
  20.9% higher in Elgin, Iowa
than in Athens, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Athens, ALElgin, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium114151.1100  32.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, ALElgin, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.7101.5100  8.3%
Heart Failure92.2117.4100  27.3%
Hip Knee Replacement104.498.3100  5.8%
Pneumonia93106.9100  14.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, ALElgin, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,610$23,420$23,281  8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,822$18,870$16,237  27.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,114$21,768$22,499  5.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,634$17,979$17,007  15.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, ALElgin, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.7%3.1%  51.6%
2015-201612.5%13.2%12.5%  5.6%
2016-201757.9%26.3%57.9%  54.6%
2017-201819.0%88.1%19.0%  363.7%
2018-2019-2.2%6.9%-2.2%  413.6%
Since 2014113.3%201.2%113.3%  77.6%
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