Waukee, Iowa vs. Apex, North Carolina

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Health
  20.7% lower in Apex, North Carolina
than in Waukee, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Waukee, IAApex, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13790.2100  34.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waukee, IAApex, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9895.9100  2.1%
Heart Failure97.396.2100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement9795.8100  1.2%
Pneumonia101.197.8100  3.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waukee, IAApex, NCU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,612$22,134$23,281  2.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,635$15,457$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,465$21,203$22,499  1.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,996$16,453$17,007  3.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waukee, IAApex, NCU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%6.0%3.1%  27.7%
2015-201613.2%23.1%12.5%  75.0%
2016-201726.3%39.6%57.9%  50.6%
2017-201888.1%15.5%19.0%  82.4%
2018-20196.9%-1.4%-2.2%  120.3%
Since 2014201.2%107.4%113.3%  46.6%
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