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Silver City, New Mexico vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  51.3% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Silver City, New Mexico
   Insurance cost
Silver City, NMAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium74.3157.2100  111.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Silver City, NMAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.896.5100  1.8%
Heart Failure86.495.1100  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement95.395.6100  0.3%
Pneumonia89.693.5100  4.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Silver City, NMAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,875$22,271$23,281  1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,877$15,285$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,106$21,156$22,499  0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,075$15,715$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Silver City, NMAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-12.4%4.7%3.1%  137.9%
2015-20167.1%13.2%12.5%  85.9%
2016-201728.8%26.3%57.9%  8.7%
2017-201851.6%88.1%19.0%  70.7%
2018-2019-11.8%6.9%-2.2%  158.5%
Since 201461.5%201.2%113.3%  227.2%
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