Rapid City, South Dakota vs. Fort Dodge, Iowa

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Health
  13.4% higher in Fort Dodge, Iowa
than in Rapid City, South Dakota
   Insurance cost
Rapid City, SDFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium128.2157.2100  22.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Rapid City, SDFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6106.6100  3.9%
Heart Failure100.3104100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement101.6105.2100  3.5%
Pneumonia100.492.6100  7.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Rapid City, SDFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,670$24,606$23,281  4.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,115$16,714$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,498$23,289$22,499  3.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,888$15,570$17,007  7.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Rapid City, SDFort Dodge, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-7.7%4.7%3.1%  161.0%
2015-201624.6%13.2%12.5%  46.3%
2016-201738.6%26.3%57.9%  31.9%
2017-201814.3%88.1%19.0%  516.1%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201494.8%201.2%113.3%  112.2%
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      State average
Cost of Taxes