Lexington, Kentucky vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  28.6% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.4140.7100  81.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10489.7100  13.8%
Heart Failure109.597.9100  10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement94.282.9100  12.0%
Pneumonia107.798.9100  8.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$20,690$23,281  13.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$15,735$16,237  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$18,358$22,499  12.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$16,623$17,007  8.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%4.7%3.1%  39.0%
2015-2016-1.9%13.2%12.5%  794.7%
2016-201710.7%26.3%57.9%  145.8%
2017-201846.0%88.1%19.0%  91.5%
2018-20199.0%6.9%-2.2%  23.3%
Since 201486.2%201.2%113.3%  133.4%
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