Decorah, Iowa vs. Macon, Georgia

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Health
  31.1% lower in Macon, Georgia
than in Decorah, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Decorah, IAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.186.4100  46.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Decorah, IAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.398.3100  4.8%
Heart Failure91.598100  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement128102.9100  19.6%
Pneumonia100.994.4100  6.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Decorah, IAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,835$22,683$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,706$15,747$16,237  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$28,346$22,778$22,499  19.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,962$15,880$17,007  6.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Decorah, IAMacon, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-6.9%3.1%  246.8%
2015-201613.2%5.9%12.5%  55.3%
2016-201726.3%17.1%57.9%  35.0%
2017-201888.1%43.8%19.0%  50.3%
2018-20196.9%0.8%-2.2%  88.4%
Since 2014201.2%67.4%113.3%  66.5%
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Cost of Taxes