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10.9% lower in Prescott, Arizona
than in Forest City, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Forest City, IA	Prescott, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	160.1	130.5	100	18.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Forest City, IA	Prescott, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.2	100.7	100	2.5%
Heart Failure	102.1	105.4	100	3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.8	95	100	0.8%
Pneumonia	99.3	101.7	100	2.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Forest City, IA	Prescott, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,651	$23,229	$23,281	2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,411	$16,940	$16,237	3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,200	$21,031	$22,499	0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,704	$17,107	$17,007	2.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Forest City, IA	Prescott, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-3.0%	3.1%	163.8%
2015-2016	13.2%	21.9%	12.5%	65.9%
2016-2017	26.3%	115.5%	57.9%	339.2%
2017-2018	88.1%	0.2%	19.0%	99.8%
2018-2019	6.9%	-8.7%	-2.2%	226.1%
Since 2014	201.2%	133.2%	113.3%	33.8%

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