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Gulf Shores, Alabama vs. Clarion, Iowa

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Health
  31.7% higher in Clarion, Iowa
than in Gulf Shores, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Gulf Shores, ALClarion, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium103.1160.1100  55.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gulf Shores, ALClarion, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.297.8100  2.4%
Heart Failure93.8110.4100  17.7%
Hip Knee Replacement93.692.8100  0.9%
Pneumonia90.2115.4100  27.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gulf Shores, ALClarion, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,131$22,565$23,281  2.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,065$17,745$16,237  17.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,722$20,556$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,174$19,399$17,007  27.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gulf Shores, ALClarion, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.7%3.1%  51.6%
2015-201612.5%13.2%12.5%  5.6%
2016-201757.9%26.3%57.9%  54.6%
2017-201819.0%88.1%19.0%  363.7%
2018-2019-2.2%6.9%-2.2%  413.6%
Since 2014113.3%201.2%113.3%  77.6%
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