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Iowa City, Iowa vs. Big Spring, Texas

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Health
  11.2% lower in Big Spring, Texas
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.7107.5100  23.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.793.1100  3.8%
Heart Failure97.9100.4100  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement82.9102.9100  24.1%
Pneumonia98.993.2100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$21,493$23,281  3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$16,131$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$22,781$22,499  24.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$15,671$17,007  5.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.2%3.1%  31.9%
2015-201613.2%5.1%12.5%  61.4%
2016-201726.3%19.0%57.9%  27.8%
2017-201888.1%35.6%19.0%  59.6%
2018-20196.9%2.3%-2.2%  66.7%
Since 2014201.2%79.0%113.3%  60.7%
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