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24.8% lower in Las Cruces, New Mexico
than in Iowa City, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Iowa City, IA	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	140.7	71.6	100	49.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Iowa City, IA	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	89.7	99.7	100	11.1%
Heart Failure	97.9	102.6	100	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	82.9	103.4	100	24.7%
Pneumonia	98.9	104	100	5.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Iowa City, IA	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,690	$22,999	$23,281	11.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,735	$16,485	$16,237	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,358	$22,887	$22,499	24.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,623	$17,496	$17,007	5.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Iowa City, IA	Las Cruces, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-12.4%	3.1%	363.8%
2015-2016	13.2%	7.1%	12.5%	46.2%
2016-2017	26.3%	28.8%	57.9%	9.5%
2017-2018	88.1%	51.6%	19.0%	41.4%
2018-2019	6.9%	-11.8%	-2.2%	271.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	61.5%	113.3%	69.4%

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