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Rochester, New York vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  23.8% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Rochester, New York
   Insurance cost
Rochester, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.1140.7100  57.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Rochester, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.989.7100  10.2%
Heart Failure93.197.9100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement9982.9100  16.3%
Pneumonia94.698.9100  4.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Rochester, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,054$20,690$23,281  10.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,961$15,735$16,237  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,927$18,358$22,499  16.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,915$16,623$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Rochester, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%4.7%3.1%  56.5%
2015-20163.4%13.2%12.5%  288.2%
2016-201715.5%26.3%57.9%  69.7%
2017-201811.5%88.1%19.0%  666.1%
2018-201912.5%6.9%-2.2%  44.8%
Since 201465.9%201.2%113.3%  205.3%
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