Des Moines, Iowa vs. Detroit, Michigan

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Health
  26.6% lower in Detroit, Michigan
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IADetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13763.9100  53.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IADetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1102.3100  8.7%
Heart Failure95.8106.8100  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5104.9100  18.5%
Pneumonia94.7107100  13.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IADetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$23,610$23,281  8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$17,168$16,237  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$23,215$22,499  18.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,993$17,007  13.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IADetroit, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%0.4%3.1%  91.5%
2015-201613.2%2.0%12.5%  84.8%
2016-201726.3%6.9%57.9%  73.8%
2017-201888.1%37.1%19.0%  57.9%
2018-20196.9%0.5%-2.2%  92.8%
Since 2014201.2%50.8%113.3%  74.8%
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