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20.3% higher in Charles City, Iowa
than in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Bethlehem, PA	Charles City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	112.9	156.4	100	38.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bethlehem, PA	Charles City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.6	95.8	100	1.8%
Heart Failure	102.4	112.5	100	9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.9	91.2	100	9.6%
Pneumonia	101.6	112.1	100	10.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bethlehem, PA	Charles City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,513	$22,104	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,455	$18,070	$16,237	9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,333	$20,192	$22,499	9.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,085	$18,846	$17,007	10.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bethlehem, PA	Charles City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	4.7%	3.1%	376.5%
2015-2016	10.6%	13.2%	12.5%	24.5%
2016-2017	52.3%	26.3%	57.9%	49.7%
2017-2018	45.2%	88.1%	19.0%	94.9%
2018-2019	-15.8%	6.9%	-2.2%	143.7%
Since 2014	102.5%	201.2%	113.3%	96.3%

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