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Valley Cottage, New York vs. Iowa City, Iowa

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Health
  1.5% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in Valley Cottage, New York
   Insurance cost
Valley Cottage, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.2140.7100  24.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Valley Cottage, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack114.389.7100  21.5%
Heart Failure130.897.9100  25.2%
Hip Knee Replacement105.282.9100  21.2%
Pneumonia116.998.9100  15.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Valley Cottage, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$26,364$20,690$23,281  21.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$21,022$15,735$16,237  25.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,293$18,358$22,499  21.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,655$16,623$17,007  15.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Valley Cottage, NYIowa City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%4.7%3.1%  56.5%
2015-20163.4%13.2%12.5%  288.2%
2016-201715.5%26.3%57.9%  69.7%
2017-201811.5%88.1%19.0%  666.1%
2018-201912.5%6.9%-2.2%  44.8%
Since 201465.9%201.2%113.3%  205.3%
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