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Mason City, Iowa vs. Sun City, Arizona

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Health
  29.0% lower in Sun City, Arizona
than in Mason City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Mason City, IASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.181.8100  48.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Mason City, IASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.6102.8100  5.3%
Heart Failure113.6109.4100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement94.296100  1.9%
Pneumonia99.6108.6100  9.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Mason City, IASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,519$23,713$23,281  5.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,256$17,576$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,857$21,252$22,499  1.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,750$18,264$17,007  9.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Mason City, IASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-3.0%3.1%  163.8%
2015-201613.2%21.9%12.5%  65.9%
2016-201726.3%115.5%57.9%  339.2%
2017-201888.1%0.2%19.0%  99.8%
2018-20196.9%-8.7%-2.2%  226.1%
Since 2014201.2%133.2%113.3%  33.8%
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