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Knoxville, Iowa vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  18.7% lower in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Knoxville, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Knoxville, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium144.3100.8100  30.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Knoxville, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9897.2100  0.8%
Heart Failure105.7101.8100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement108.4103.9100  4.2%
Pneumonia108.8104.7100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Knoxville, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,612$22,431$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,988$16,360$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,996$23,011$22,499  4.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,291$17,608$17,007  3.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Knoxville, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%12.5%12.5%  5.3%
2016-201726.3%57.9%57.9%  120.2%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%-2.2%-2.2%  131.9%
Since 2014201.2%113.3%113.3%  43.7%
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