Columbia, Maryland vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  25.3% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Columbia, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Columbia, MDIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.4140.7100  75.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbia, MDIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.489.7100  17.3%
Heart Failure99.597.9100  1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement10482.9100  20.3%
Pneumonia99.398.9100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbia, MDIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,017$20,690$23,281  17.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,988$15,735$16,237  1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,023$18,358$22,499  20.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,698$16,623$17,007  0.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbia, MDIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%4.7%3.1%  70.4%
2015-2016-0.4%13.2%12.5%  3,400.0%
2016-201725.2%26.3%57.9%  4.4%
2017-201853.1%88.1%19.0%  65.9%
2018-2019-14.0%6.9%-2.2%  149.3%
Since 201490.5%201.2%113.3%  122.3%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes