Hopkinsville, Kentucky vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  19.3% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Hopkinsville, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Hopkinsville, KYAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium109.4157.2100  43.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Hopkinsville, KYAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9896.5100  1.5%
Heart Failure101.795.1100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement107.995.6100  11.4%
Pneumonia100.693.5100  7.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Hopkinsville, KYAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,619$22,271$23,281  1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,345$15,285$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,892$21,156$22,499  11.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,921$15,715$17,007  7.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Hopkinsville, KYAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%4.7%3.1%  39.0%
2015-2016-1.9%13.2%12.5%  794.7%
2016-201710.7%26.3%57.9%  145.8%
2017-201846.0%88.1%19.0%  91.5%
2018-20199.0%6.9%-2.2%  23.3%
Since 201486.2%201.2%113.3%  133.4%
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