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Gastonia, North Carolina vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  14.2% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Gastonia, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Gastonia, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.9140.7100  36.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gastonia, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10189.7100  11.2%
Heart Failure98.397.9100  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9682.9100  13.6%
Pneumonia10498.9100  4.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gastonia, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,305$20,690$23,281  11.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,802$15,735$16,237  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,247$18,358$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,491$16,623$17,007  5.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gastonia, NCIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-201623.1%13.2%12.5%  42.9%
2016-201739.6%26.3%57.9%  33.6%
2017-201815.5%88.1%19.0%  468.4%
2018-2019-1.4%6.9%-2.2%  592.9%
Since 2014107.4%201.2%113.3%  87.3%
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