Iowa City, Iowa vs. Sandy Springs, Georgia

Health Compare

Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
  20.5% lower in Sandy Springs, Georgia
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IASandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.784.5100  39.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IASandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.797.6100  8.8%
Heart Failure97.998.1100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement82.998.7100  19.1%
Pneumonia98.9104.4100  5.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IASandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$22,524$23,281  8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$15,757$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$21,853$22,499  19.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$17,561$17,007  5.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IASandy Springs, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-6.9%3.1%  246.8%
2015-201613.2%5.9%12.5%  55.3%
2016-201726.3%17.1%57.9%  35.0%
2017-201888.1%43.8%19.0%  50.3%
2018-20196.9%0.8%-2.2%  88.4%
Since 2014201.2%67.4%113.3%  66.5%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes