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Prescott, Arizona vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  9.7% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Prescott, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Prescott, AZAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium130.5157.2100  20.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Prescott, AZAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.796.5100  4.2%
Heart Failure105.495.1100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement9595.6100  0.6%
Pneumonia101.793.5100  8.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Prescott, AZAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,229$22,271$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,940$15,285$16,237  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,031$21,156$22,499  0.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,107$15,715$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Prescott, AZAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%4.7%3.1%  256.7%
2015-201621.9%13.2%12.5%  39.7%
2016-2017115.5%26.3%57.9%  77.2%
2017-20180.2%88.1%19.0%  43,950.0%
2018-2019-8.7%6.9%-2.2%  179.3%
Since 2014133.2%201.2%113.3%  51.1%
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