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37.8% higher in Fairfield, Iowa
than in Austin, Texas

Insurance cost

	Austin, TX	Fairfield, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	83.9	154.5	100	84.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Austin, TX	Fairfield, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	107.8	95	100	11.9%
Heart Failure	107	107.2	100	0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.2	111.8	100	8.3%
Pneumonia	99.8	113.5	100	13.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Austin, TX	Fairfield, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,878	$21,927	$23,281	11.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,190	$17,218	$16,237	0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,849	$24,758	$22,499	8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,787	$19,094	$17,007	13.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Austin, TX	Fairfield, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.2%	4.7%	3.1%	46.9%
2015-2016	5.1%	13.2%	12.5%	158.8%
2016-2017	19.0%	26.3%	57.9%	38.4%
2017-2018	35.6%	88.1%	19.0%	147.5%
2018-2019	2.3%	6.9%	-2.2%	200.0%
Since 2014	79.0%	201.2%	113.3%	154.7%

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