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5.3% lower in Cedar Falls, Iowa
than in Elma, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Elma, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	156.4	139	100	11.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Elma, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.9	105.8	100	11.5%
Heart Failure	100.4	105.1	100	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	90	99.7	100	10.8%
Pneumonia	122.6	101	100	17.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Elma, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,896	$24,415	$23,281	11.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,135	$16,887	$16,237	4.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,935	$22,076	$22,499	10.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$20,618	$16,991	$17,007	17.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Elma, IA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	4.7%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	13.2%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	26.3%	26.3%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	88.1%	88.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.9%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	201.2%	113.3%	0.0%

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