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0.1% lower in Marshalltown, Iowa
than in Spirit Lake, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Spirit Lake, IA	Marshalltown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	151.8	147.8	100	2.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Spirit Lake, IA	Marshalltown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.7	102.4	100	3.7%
Heart Failure	86.3	103.4	100	19.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.1	88.1	100	8.3%
Pneumonia	86.6	101	100	16.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Spirit Lake, IA	Marshalltown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,772	$23,626	$23,281	3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,872	$16,608	$16,237	19.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,281	$19,495	$22,499	8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,566	$16,992	$17,007	16.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Spirit Lake, IA	Marshalltown, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	4.7%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	13.2%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	26.3%	26.3%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	88.1%	88.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.9%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	201.2%	113.3%	0.0%

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