Des Moines, Iowa vs. Gulfport, Mississippi

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Health
  2.8% lower in Gulfport, Mississippi
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IAGulfport, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137116.9100  14.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IAGulfport, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1116100  23.3%
Heart Failure95.8100.1100  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5102.1100  15.4%
Pneumonia94.7101100  6.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IAGulfport, MSU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$26,770$23,281  23.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$16,090$16,237  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$22,615$22,499  15.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$16,987$17,007  6.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IAGulfport, MSU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-19.6%3.1%  517.0%
2015-201613.2%-8.2%12.5%  162.1%
2016-201726.3%17.9%57.9%  31.9%
2017-201888.1%57.8%19.0%  34.4%
2018-20196.9%0.4%-2.2%  94.2%
Since 2014201.2%37.8%113.3%  81.2%
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