Cloquet, Minnesota vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  52.7% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Cloquet, Minnesota
   Insurance cost
Cloquet, MNAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.7157.2100  146.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Cloquet, MNAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9696.5100  0.5%
Heart Failure94.595.1100  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement115.895.6100  17.4%
Pneumonia92.393.5100  1.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Cloquet, MNAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,158$22,271$23,281  0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,184$15,285$16,237  0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,644$21,156$22,499  17.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,524$15,715$17,007  1.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Cloquet, MNAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201542.3%4.7%3.1%  88.9%
2015-20160.4%13.2%12.5%  3,200.0%
2016-201758.5%26.3%57.9%  55.0%
2017-2018-6.6%88.1%19.0%  1,434.8%
2018-2019-15.3%6.9%-2.2%  145.1%
Since 201479.1%201.2%113.3%  154.4%
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      State average
Cost of Taxes