Baton Rouge, Louisiana vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  18.9% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Baton Rouge, LAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.3140.7100  57.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Baton Rouge, LAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.989.7100  9.3%
Heart Failure99.797.9100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement115.582.9100  28.2%
Pneumonia100.398.9100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Baton Rouge, LAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,822$20,690$23,281  9.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,012$15,735$16,237  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,580$18,358$22,499  28.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,870$16,623$17,007  1.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Baton Rouge, LAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%4.7%3.1%  14.5%
2015-20168.6%13.2%12.5%  53.5%
2016-201717.0%26.3%57.9%  54.7%
2017-201814.8%88.1%19.0%  495.3%
2018-2019-4.2%6.9%-2.2%  264.3%
Since 201447.4%201.2%113.3%  324.5%
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Cost of Taxes