Des Moines, Iowa vs. Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Health
  29.4% lower in Albuquerque, New Mexico
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IAAlbuquerque, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13765.3100  52.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IAAlbuquerque, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.195100  1.0%
Heart Failure95.898.2100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement88.598.2100  11.0%
Pneumonia94.796.5100  1.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IAAlbuquerque, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$21,918$23,281  0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$15,786$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$21,746$22,499  11.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$16,223$17,007  1.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IAAlbuquerque, NMU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-12.4%3.1%  363.8%
2015-201613.2%7.1%12.5%  46.2%
2016-201726.3%28.8%57.9%  9.5%
2017-201888.1%51.6%19.0%  41.4%
2018-20196.9%-11.8%-2.2%  271.0%
Since 2014201.2%61.5%113.3%  69.4%
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