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Brookline, Massachusetts vs. Grinnell, Iowa

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Health
  49.9% higher in Grinnell, Iowa
than in Brookline, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Brookline, MAGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium62.8157.2100  150.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Brookline, MAGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.496.9100  7.2%
Heart Failure104.386100  17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement106.293.5100  12.0%
Pneumonia104.599100  5.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Brookline, MAGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,085$22,365$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,762$13,825$16,237  17.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,520$20,696$22,499  12.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,580$16,640$17,007  5.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Brookline, MAGrinnell, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.7%3.1%  280.8%
2015-2016-1.5%13.2%12.5%  980.0%
2016-2017-2.7%26.3%57.9%  1,074.1%
2017-201826.4%88.1%19.0%  233.7%
2018-20195.1%6.9%-2.2%  35.3%
Since 201423.9%201.2%113.3%  741.8%
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