Our Premium Cost of Living Calculator includes Health Indexes, Local Prices for Insurance Premiums, Common Surgery and Medical Procedures in Retirement and other must-know details. Click here to customize.

Health
37.7% higher in Olds, Iowa
than in Meridian, Idaho

Insurance cost

	Meridian, ID	Olds, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	91.9	154.5	100	68.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Meridian, ID	Olds, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	90.4	96.5	100	6.7%
Heart Failure	92	96.6	100	5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	85.1	94.5	100	11.0%
Pneumonia	98.7	99.7	100	1.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Meridian, ID	Olds, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,851	$22,272	$23,281	6.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,790	$15,523	$16,237	5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,831	$20,929	$22,499	11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,604	$16,770	$17,007	1.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Meridian, ID	Olds, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	19.6%	4.7%	3.1%	76.0%
2015-2016	1.1%	13.2%	12.5%	1,100.0%
2016-2017	25.0%	26.3%	57.9%	5.2%
2017-2018	34.6%	88.1%	19.0%	154.6%
2018-2019	4.2%	6.9%	-2.2%	64.3%
Since 2014	111.9%	201.2%	113.3%	79.8%

Health Insurance Premiums

State average

Cost of Taxes

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Current City	Comparison City
Great Falls, Montana	Fort Collins, Colorado	Compare
Franklin, Wisconsin	Almond, Wisconsin	Compare
Los Angeles, California	Princeton, New Jersey	Compare
Leesville, Louisiana	Severna Park, Maryland	Compare
Canton, North Carolina	Corpus Christi, Texas	Compare
Portland, Oregon	Roswell, New Mexico	Compare
San Rafael, California	Los Altos, California	Compare
Urban Honolulu, Hawaii	Casper, Wyoming	Compare
Painesville, Ohio	Denver, Colorado	Compare
Ewing, New Jersey	Greenwood, South Carolina	Compare

Meridian, Idaho vs. Olds, Iowa

Health Compare

Insurance cost

Procedure & surgery cost

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

Premium Increases (State Level)

Health Insurance Premiums

Popular Cost of Living Searches

BestPlaces Tools

About BestPlaces

Follow Us