Iowa City, Iowa vs. Los Angeles, California

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Health
  22.6% lower in Los Angeles, California
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.768.3100  51.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.7104.4100  16.4%
Heart Failure97.9112.1100  14.5%
Hip Knee Replacement82.9109.8100  32.4%
Pneumonia98.9122.9100  24.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IALos Angeles, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$24,099$23,281  16.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$18,006$16,237  14.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$24,306$22,499  32.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$20,674$17,007  24.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IALos Angeles, 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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