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Niles, Michigan vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  38.6% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Niles, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Niles, MIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium88.7157.2100  77.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Niles, MIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.996.5100  3.9%
Heart Failure92.495.1100  2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement93.295.6100  2.6%
Pneumonia96.793.5100  3.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Niles, MIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,439$22,271$23,281  3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,849$15,285$16,237  2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,634$21,156$22,499  2.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,263$15,715$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Niles, MIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%4.7%3.1%  1,075.0%
2015-20162.0%13.2%12.5%  560.0%
2016-20176.9%26.3%57.9%  281.2%
2017-201837.1%88.1%19.0%  137.5%
2018-20190.5%6.9%-2.2%  1,280.0%
Since 201450.8%201.2%113.3%  296.1%
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