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31.7% lower in Washington, District of Columbia
than in Mason City, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Mason City, IA	Washington, DC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	160.1	75.4	100	52.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Mason City, IA	Washington, DC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.6	96.6	100	1.0%
Heart Failure	113.6	96.6	100	15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.2	107.1	100	13.7%
Pneumonia	99.6	106.2	100	6.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Mason City, IA	Washington, DC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,519	$22,300	$23,281	1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,256	$15,515	$16,237	15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,857	$23,700	$22,499	13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,750	$17,862	$17,007	6.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Mason City, IA	Washington, DC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	0.8%	3.1%	83.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	26.3%	22.1%	57.9%	16.0%
2017-2018	88.1%	8.7%	19.0%	90.1%
2018-2019	6.9%	21.3%	-2.2%	208.7%
Since 2014	201.2%	62.4%	113.3%	69.0%

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