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Health
17.7% higher in Iowa City, Iowa
than in West Palm Beach, Florida

Insurance cost

	West Palm Beach, FL	Iowa City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	86.8	140.7	100	62.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	West Palm Beach, FL	Iowa City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.4	89.7	100	15.7%
Heart Failure	113.3	97.9	100	13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	112.9	82.9	100	26.6%
Pneumonia	104.5	98.9	100	5.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	West Palm Beach, FL	Iowa City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,541	$20,690	$23,281	15.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,210	$15,735	$16,237	13.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,003	$18,358	$22,499	26.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,565	$16,623	$17,007	5.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	West Palm Beach, FL	Iowa City, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	4.7%	3.1%	21.7%
2015-2016	1.8%	13.2%	12.5%	633.3%
2016-2017	15.3%	26.3%	57.9%	71.9%
2017-2018	40.8%	88.1%	19.0%	115.9%
2018-2019	2.4%	6.9%	-2.2%	187.5%
Since 2014	79.3%	201.2%	113.3%	153.7%

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