Helena, Montana vs. Fairfield, Iowa

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Health
  29.7% higher in Fairfield, Iowa
than in Helena, Montana
   Insurance cost
Helena, MTFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium110.6154.5100  39.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Helena, MTFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack88.895100  7.0%
Heart Failure93107.2100  15.3%
Hip Knee Replacement88.4111.8100  26.5%
Pneumonia92.4113.5100  22.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Helena, MTFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,495$21,927$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,947$17,218$16,237  15.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,564$24,758$22,499  26.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,538$19,094$17,007  22.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Helena, MTFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-5.5%4.7%3.1%  185.5%
2015-201634.7%13.2%12.5%  62.0%
2016-201744.4%26.3%57.9%  40.8%
2017-201812.9%88.1%19.0%  582.9%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014121.7%201.2%113.3%  65.3%
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