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Mason City, Iowa vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

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Health
  11.5% lower in Rapid City, South Dakota
than in Mason City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Mason City, IARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.1128.2100  19.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Mason City, IARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.6102.6100  5.1%
Heart Failure113.6100.3100  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2101.6100  7.9%
Pneumonia99.6100.4100  0.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Mason City, IARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,519$23,670$23,281  5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,256$16,115$16,237  11.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,857$22,498$22,499  7.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,750$16,888$17,007  0.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Mason City, IARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-7.7%3.1%  263.8%
2015-201613.2%24.6%12.5%  86.4%
2016-201726.3%38.6%57.9%  46.8%
2017-201888.1%14.3%19.0%  83.8%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014201.2%94.8%113.3%  52.9%
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