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Forest City, Iowa vs. Orange Beach, Alabama

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Health
  23.2% lower in Orange Beach, Alabama
than in Forest City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Forest City, IAOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.1103.1100  35.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Forest City, IAOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.2100.2100  2.0%
Heart Failure102.193.8100  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement95.893.6100  2.3%
Pneumonia99.390.2100  9.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Forest City, IAOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,651$23,131$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,411$15,065$16,237  8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,200$20,722$22,499  2.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,704$15,174$17,007  9.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Forest City, IAOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%12.5%12.5%  5.3%
2016-201726.3%57.9%57.9%  120.2%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%-2.2%-2.2%  131.9%
Since 2014201.2%113.3%113.3%  43.7%
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