Covington, Kentucky vs. Mason City, Iowa

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Health
  29.5% higher in Mason City, Iowa
than in Covington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Covington, KYMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.6160.1100  60.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Covington, KYMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.597.6100  5.5%
Heart Failure109.1113.6100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement103.594.2100  9.0%
Pneumonia103.799.6100  4.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Covington, KYMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,339$22,519$23,281  5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,526$18,256$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,918$20,857$22,499  9.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,432$16,750$17,007  3.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Covington, KYMason City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%4.7%3.1%  39.0%
2015-2016-1.9%13.2%12.5%  794.7%
2016-201710.7%26.3%57.9%  145.8%
2017-201846.0%88.1%19.0%  91.5%
2018-20199.0%6.9%-2.2%  23.3%
Since 201486.2%201.2%113.3%  133.4%
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