Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Storm Lake, Iowa

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Health
  16.7% higher in Storm Lake, Iowa
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Wausau, WIStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.7151.8100  34.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wausau, WIStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.596.6100  7.6%
Heart Failure97.597.1100  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement88.289.7100  1.7%
Pneumonia101.189.5100  11.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wausau, WIStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,104$22,287$23,281  7.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,659$15,601$16,237  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,532$19,870$22,499  1.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,999$15,053$17,007  11.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wausau, WIStorm Lake, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%4.7%3.1%  74.1%
2015-20164.2%13.2%12.5%  214.3%
2016-201715.4%26.3%57.9%  70.8%
2017-201854.6%88.1%19.0%  61.4%
2018-2019-5.6%6.9%-2.2%  223.2%
Since 201480.2%201.2%113.3%  150.9%
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