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Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  15.6% lower in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Cedar Rapids, IAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium139103.1100  25.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Cedar Rapids, IAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.8100.2100  2.5%
Heart Failure96.993.8100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement9193.6100  2.9%
Pneumonia101.890.2100  11.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Cedar Rapids, IAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,557$23,131$23,281  2.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,570$15,065$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,157$20,722$22,499  2.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,124$15,174$17,007  11.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Cedar Rapids, IAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%12.5%12.5%  5.3%
2016-201726.3%57.9%57.9%  120.2%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%-2.2%-2.2%  131.9%
Since 2014201.2%113.3%113.3%  43.7%
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