Moab, Utah vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  12.5% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Moab, Utah
   Insurance cost
Moab, UTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium128.2157.2100  22.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Moab, UTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.396.5100  2.8%
Heart Failure95.695.1100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement97.195.6100  1.5%
Pneumonia89.593.5100  4.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Moab, UTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,904$22,271$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,366$15,285$16,237  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,489$21,156$22,499  1.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,045$15,715$17,007  4.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Moab, UTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.3%4.7%3.1%  104.3%
2015-201615.6%13.2%12.5%  15.4%
2016-201718.8%26.3%57.9%  39.9%
2017-201878.0%88.1%19.0%  12.9%
2018-2019-1.5%6.9%-2.2%  560.0%
Since 2014146.4%201.2%113.3%  37.4%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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