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24.8% lower in Sarasota, Florida
than in Clear Lake, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Clear Lake, IA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	160.1	89.6	100	44.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Clear Lake, IA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.6	103.9	100	6.5%
Heart Failure	113.6	112.7	100	0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.2	103.1	100	9.4%
Pneumonia	99.6	107.1	100	7.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Clear Lake, IA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,519	$23,971	$23,281	6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,256	$18,111	$16,237	0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,857	$22,826	$22,499	9.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,750	$18,004	$17,007	7.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Clear Lake, IA	Sarasota, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	6.0%	3.1%	27.7%
2015-2016	13.2%	1.8%	12.5%	86.4%
2016-2017	26.3%	15.3%	57.9%	41.8%
2017-2018	88.1%	40.8%	19.0%	53.7%
2018-2019	6.9%	2.4%	-2.2%	65.2%
Since 2014	201.2%	79.3%	113.3%	60.6%

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