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Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Mason City, Iowa

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Health
  29.8% higher in Mason City, Iowa
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Charlotte, NCMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.9160.1100  55.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charlotte, NCMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.197.6100  2.6%
Heart Failure97.1113.6100  17.0%
Hip Knee Replacement9694.2100  1.9%
Pneumonia102.999.6100  3.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charlotte, NCMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,943$22,519$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,602$18,256$16,237  17.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,251$20,857$22,499  1.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,311$16,750$17,007  3.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charlotte, NCMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-201623.1%13.2%12.5%  42.9%
2016-201739.6%26.3%57.9%  33.6%
2017-201815.5%88.1%19.0%  468.4%
2018-2019-1.4%6.9%-2.2%  592.9%
Since 2014107.4%201.2%113.3%  87.3%
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