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60.8% higher in Decorah, Iowa
than in Merrimac village, Wisconsin

Insurance cost

	Merrimac village, WI	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	74.7	160.1	100	114.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Merrimac village, WI	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.3	103.3	100	5.1%
Heart Failure	94.5	91.5	100	3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	89.3	128	100	43.3%
Pneumonia	85.9	100.9	100	17.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Merrimac village, WI	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,681	$23,835	$23,281	5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,178	$14,706	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,771	$28,346	$22,499	43.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,438	$16,962	$17,007	17.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Merrimac village, WI	Decorah, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.7%	4.7%	3.1%	74.1%
2015-2016	4.2%	13.2%	12.5%	214.3%
2016-2017	15.4%	26.3%	57.9%	70.8%
2017-2018	54.6%	88.1%	19.0%	61.4%
2018-2019	-5.6%	6.9%	-2.2%	223.2%
Since 2014	80.2%	201.2%	113.3%	150.9%

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