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Fairfax, Virginia vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  15.6% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Fairfax, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Fairfax, VAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.2140.7100  40.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fairfax, VAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.289.7100  12.2%
Heart Failure101.697.9100  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement94.382.9100  12.1%
Pneumonia102.998.9100  3.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fairfax, VAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,574$20,690$23,281  12.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,331$15,735$16,237  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,886$18,358$22,499  12.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,302$16,623$17,007  3.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fairfax, VAIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%4.7%3.1%  42.4%
2015-20163.9%13.2%12.5%  238.5%
2016-201710.3%26.3%57.9%  155.3%
2017-201866.1%88.1%19.0%  33.3%
2018-20193.7%6.9%-2.2%  86.5%
Since 2014104.0%201.2%113.3%  93.5%
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