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Whitewater, Wisconsin vs. Ames, Iowa

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Health
  49.3% higher in Ames, Iowa
than in Whitewater, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Whitewater, WIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium70.6157.2100  122.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Whitewater, WIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.496.5100  4.8%
Heart Failure100.295.1100  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement97.295.6100  1.6%
Pneumonia94.693.5100  1.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Whitewater, WIAmes, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,397$22,271$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,103$15,285$16,237  5.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,517$21,156$22,499  1.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,916$15,715$17,007  1.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Whitewater, WIAmes, 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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