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Mesa, Arizona vs. Forest City, Iowa

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Health
  40.1% higher in Forest City, Iowa
than in Mesa, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Mesa, AZForest City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.8160.1100  95.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Mesa, AZForest City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.898.2100  4.5%
Heart Failure109.4102.1100  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement9695.8100  0.2%
Pneumonia108.699.3100  8.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Mesa, AZForest City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,713$22,651$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,576$16,411$16,237  6.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,252$21,200$22,499  0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,264$16,704$17,007  8.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Mesa, AZForest City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%4.7%3.1%  256.7%
2015-201621.9%13.2%12.5%  39.7%
2016-2017115.5%26.3%57.9%  77.2%
2017-20180.2%88.1%19.0%  43,950.0%
2018-2019-8.7%6.9%-2.2%  179.3%
Since 2014133.2%201.2%113.3%  51.1%
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