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Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. Kansas City, Kansas

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Health
  17.2% lower in Kansas City, Kansas
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Fort Dodge, IAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.2112.1100  28.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Dodge, IAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.6101.5100  4.8%
Heart Failure104105.3100  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement105.298.7100  6.2%
Pneumonia92.6116.7100  26.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Dodge, IAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,606$23,422$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,714$16,926$16,237  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,289$21,843$22,499  6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,570$19,617$17,007  26.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Dodge, IAKansas City, KSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-4.6%3.1%  197.9%
2015-201613.2%15.8%12.5%  19.7%
2016-201726.3%42.4%57.9%  61.2%
2017-201888.1%37.8%19.0%  57.1%
2018-20196.9%6.6%-2.2%  4.3%
Since 2014201.2%131.0%113.3%  34.9%
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