Dubuque, Iowa vs. Lake Wales, Florida

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Health
  20.8% lower in Lake Wales, Florida
than in Dubuque, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Dubuque, IALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.791100  35.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Dubuque, IALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.599.5100  1.0%
Heart Failure103.4105100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement106104.5100  1.4%
Pneumonia103.797.7100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Dubuque, IALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,728$22,951$23,281  1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,613$16,864$16,237  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,460$23,134$22,499  1.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,441$16,425$17,007  5.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Dubuque, IALake Wales, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%6.0%3.1%  27.7%
2015-201613.2%1.8%12.5%  86.4%
2016-201726.3%15.3%57.9%  41.8%
2017-201888.1%40.8%19.0%  53.7%
2018-20196.9%2.4%-2.2%  65.2%
Since 2014201.2%79.3%113.3%  60.6%
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