Davis, California vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  30.1% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Davis, California
   Insurance cost
Davis, CAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8157.2100  65.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Davis, CAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.796.5100  4.2%
Heart Failure95.995.1100  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement10395.6100  7.2%
Pneumonia93.693.5100  0.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Davis, CAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,232$22,271$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,402$15,285$16,237  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,803$21,156$22,499  7.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,739$15,715$17,007  0.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Davis, CAAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes