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Richmond, Vermont vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  15.9% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Richmond, Vermont
   Insurance cost
Richmond, VTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119.4157.2100  31.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, VTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack10196.5100  4.5%
Heart Failure101.795.1100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement97.695.6100  2.0%
Pneumonia92.793.5100  0.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, VTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,303$22,271$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,339$15,285$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,619$21,156$22,499  2.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,585$15,715$17,007  0.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, VTAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201513.3%4.7%3.1%  64.7%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20175.1%26.3%57.9%  415.7%
2017-20182.6%88.1%19.0%  3,288.5%
2018-201923.2%6.9%-2.2%  70.3%
Since 201450.6%201.2%113.3%  297.6%
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