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Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. Los Angeles, California

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Health
  31.4% lower in Los Angeles, California
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Fort Dodge, IALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.268.3100  56.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Dodge, IALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.6104.4100  2.1%
Heart Failure104112.1100  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement105.2109.8100  4.4%
Pneumonia92.6122.9100  32.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Dodge, IALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,606$24,099$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,714$18,006$16,237  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,289$24,306$22,499  4.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,570$20,674$17,007  32.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Dodge, IALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.0%3.1%  14.9%
2015-201613.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201726.3%9.3%57.9%  64.6%
2017-201888.1%26.1%19.0%  70.4%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014201.2%45.0%113.3%  77.6%
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