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Muncie, Indiana vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  52.2% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Muncie, Indiana
   Insurance cost
Muncie, INAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66157.2100  138.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Muncie, INAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.696.5100  5.0%
Heart Failure97.895.1100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement97.595.6100  1.9%
Pneumonia104.593.5100  10.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Muncie, INAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,440$22,271$23,281  5.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,717$15,285$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,576$21,156$22,499  1.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,570$15,715$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Muncie, INAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.5%4.7%3.1%  413.3%
2015-2016-12.7%13.2%12.5%  203.9%
2016-2017-1.4%26.3%57.9%  1,978.6%
2017-201821.9%88.1%19.0%  302.3%
2018-20190.0%6.9%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 20143.4%201.2%113.3%  5,817.6%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes