Solvang, California vs. Dubuque, Iowa

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Health
  26.6% higher in Dubuque, Iowa
than in Solvang, California
   Insurance cost
Solvang, CADubuque, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.3140.7100  44.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Solvang, CADubuque, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9798.5100  1.5%
Heart Failure94103.4100  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement94106100  12.8%
Pneumonia93.5103.7100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Solvang, CADubuque, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$22,728$23,281  1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$16,613$16,237  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$23,460$22,499  12.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$17,441$17,007  10.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Solvang, CADubuque, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
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