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Omaha, Nebraska vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  3.1% lower in Ames, Iowa
than in Omaha, Nebraska
   Insurance cost
Omaha, NEAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium157.6157.2100  0.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Omaha, NEAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.996.5100  7.1%
Heart Failure106.395.1100  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement97.995.6100  2.3%
Pneumonia108.593.5100  13.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Omaha, NEAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,984$22,271$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,077$15,285$16,237  10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,671$21,156$22,499  2.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,251$15,715$17,007  13.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Omaha, NEAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.9%4.7%3.1%  75.1%
2015-201612.2%13.2%12.5%  8.2%
2016-201752.7%26.3%57.9%  50.1%
2017-201851.3%88.1%19.0%  71.7%
2018-20199.3%6.9%-2.2%  25.8%
Since 2014236.5%201.2%113.3%  14.9%
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