Nixa, Missouri vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  24.3% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Nixa, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Nixa, MOAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.1157.2100  45.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Nixa, MOAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9796.5100  0.5%
Heart Failure95.495.1100  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement89.695.6100  6.7%
Pneumonia101.593.5100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Nixa, MOAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,372$22,271$23,281  0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,330$15,285$16,237  0.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,847$21,156$22,499  6.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,068$15,715$17,007  7.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Nixa, MOAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%4.7%3.1%  570.0%
2015-201610.6%13.2%12.5%  24.5%
2016-201718.5%26.3%57.9%  42.2%
2017-201842.2%88.1%19.0%  108.8%
2018-2019-5.7%6.9%-2.2%  221.1%
Since 201473.9%201.2%113.3%  172.3%
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