Norwalk, Iowa vs. Houston, Texas

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Health
  21.2% lower in Houston, Texas
than in Norwalk, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Norwalk, IAHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13775.4100  45.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Norwalk, IAHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98106.5100  8.7%
Heart Failure97.3112.9100  16.0%
Hip Knee Replacement97103.2100  6.4%
Pneumonia98.4124.1100  26.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Norwalk, IAHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,612$24,565$23,281  8.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,635$18,146$16,237  16.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,465$22,855$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,550$20,870$17,007  26.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Norwalk, IAHouston, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.2%3.1%  31.9%
2015-201613.2%5.1%12.5%  61.4%
2016-201726.3%19.0%57.9%  27.8%
2017-201888.1%35.6%19.0%  59.6%
2018-20196.9%2.3%-2.2%  66.7%
Since 2014201.2%79.0%113.3%  60.7%
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