St. Augustine Beach, Florida vs. West Branch, Iowa

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Health
  23.5% higher in West Branch, Iowa
than in St. Augustine Beach, Florida
   Insurance cost
St. Augustine Beach, FLWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.3139100  59.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
St. Augustine Beach, FLWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.297.4100  10.0%
Heart Failure106.6101.5100  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement99.392.7100  6.6%
Pneumonia105.9104.8100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
St. Augustine Beach, FLWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,957$22,481$23,281  9.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,129$16,314$16,237  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,981$20,526$22,499  6.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,800$17,628$17,007  1.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
St. Augustine Beach, FLWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-20161.8%13.2%12.5%  633.3%
2016-201715.3%26.3%57.9%  71.9%
2017-201840.8%88.1%19.0%  115.9%
2018-20192.4%6.9%-2.2%  187.5%
Since 201479.3%201.2%113.3%  153.7%
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