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Mason City, Iowa vs. San Diego, California

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Health
  31.4% lower in San Diego, California
than in Mason City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Mason City, IASan Diego, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium160.175.8100  52.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Mason City, IASan Diego, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.6101.3100  3.8%
Heart Failure113.6104.9100  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement94.298.7100  4.8%
Pneumonia99.6107.7100  8.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Mason City, IASan Diego, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,519$23,382$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,256$16,851$16,237  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,857$21,845$22,499  4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,750$18,114$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Mason City, IASan Diego, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.0%3.1%  14.9%
2015-201613.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201726.3%9.3%57.9%  64.6%
2017-201888.1%26.1%19.0%  70.4%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014201.2%45.0%113.3%  77.6%
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