Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. Orange Beach, Alabama

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Health
  23.9% lower in Orange Beach, Alabama
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Fort Dodge, IAOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.2103.1100  34.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Dodge, IAOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.6100.2100  6.0%
Heart Failure10493.8100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement105.293.6100  11.0%
Pneumonia92.690.2100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Dodge, IAOrange Beach, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,606$23,131$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,714$15,065$16,237  9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,289$20,722$22,499  11.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,570$15,174$17,007  2.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Dodge, 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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