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Iowa City, Iowa vs. East Palo Alto, California

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Health
  7.8% lower in East Palo Alto, California
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IAEast Palo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.7110.4100  21.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IAEast Palo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.7101.5100  13.2%
Heart Failure97.9101.1100  3.3%
Hip Knee Replacement82.9104.9100  26.5%
Pneumonia98.9101.5100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IAEast Palo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$23,422$23,281  13.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$16,246$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$23,220$22,499  26.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$17,065$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IAEast Palo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.0%3.1%  14.9%
2015-201613.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201726.3%9.3%57.9%  64.6%
2017-201888.1%26.1%19.0%  70.4%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014201.2%45.0%113.3%  77.6%
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