Carlsbad, New Mexico vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  36.5% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Carlsbad, New Mexico
   Insurance cost
Carlsbad, NMIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium74.3140.7100  89.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Carlsbad, NMIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.989.7100  13.7%
Heart Failure89.997.9100  8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement90.882.9100  8.7%
Pneumonia89.698.9100  10.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Carlsbad, NMIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,981$20,690$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,445$15,735$16,237  8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,111$18,358$22,499  8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,063$16,623$17,007  10.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Carlsbad, NMIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-12.4%4.7%3.1%  137.9%
2015-20167.1%13.2%12.5%  85.9%
2016-201728.8%26.3%57.9%  8.7%
2017-201851.6%88.1%19.0%  70.7%
2018-2019-11.8%6.9%-2.2%  158.5%
Since 201461.5%201.2%113.3%  227.2%
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