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Sycamore, Illinois vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  17.6% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Sycamore, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Sycamore, ILAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium119157.2100  32.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sycamore, ILAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.196.5100  4.5%
Heart Failure98.795.1100  3.6%
Hip Knee Replacement84.195.6100  13.7%
Pneumonia105.493.5100  11.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sycamore, ILAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,320$22,271$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,865$15,285$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,630$21,156$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,726$15,715$17,007  11.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sycamore, ILAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.7%3.1%  51.6%
2015-20169.0%13.2%12.5%  46.7%
2016-201738.0%26.3%57.9%  30.8%
2017-201838.1%88.1%19.0%  131.2%
2018-2019-1.6%6.9%-2.2%  531.3%
Since 2014110.6%201.2%113.3%  81.9%
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