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29.2% lower in Sparta, New Jersey
than in Fairfield, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Fairfield, IA	Sparta, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	154.5	69.3	100	55.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fairfield, IA	Sparta, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95	113.6	100	19.6%
Heart Failure	107.2	109.4	100	2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	111.8	121.5	100	8.7%
Pneumonia	113.5	110	100	3.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fairfield, IA	Sparta, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,927	$26,211	$23,281	19.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,218	$17,586	$16,237	2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,758	$26,903	$22,499	8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$19,094	$18,502	$17,007	3.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fairfield, IA	Sparta, NJ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-2.2%	3.1%	146.8%
2015-2016	13.2%	5.1%	12.5%	61.4%
2016-2017	26.3%	4.8%	57.9%	81.7%
2017-2018	88.1%	18.7%	19.0%	78.8%
2018-2019	6.9%	-14.8%	-2.2%	314.5%
Since 2014	201.2%	9.0%	113.3%	95.5%

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