Laramie, Wyoming vs. Fort Dodge, Iowa

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Health
  0.1% higher in Fort Dodge, Iowa
than in Laramie, Wyoming
   Insurance cost
Laramie, WYFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium167.6157.2100  6.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Laramie, WYFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.2106.6100  3.3%
Heart Failure91.4104100  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement84.4105.2100  24.6%
Pneumonia9092.6100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Laramie, WYFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,819$24,606$23,281  3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,685$16,714$16,237  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,679$23,289$22,499  24.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,129$15,570$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Laramie, WYFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.5%4.7%3.1%  4.4%
2015-20165.7%13.2%12.5%  131.6%
2016-20178.9%26.3%57.9%  195.5%
2017-201871.6%88.1%19.0%  23.0%
2018-20190.0%6.9%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 2014106.4%201.2%113.3%  89.1%
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