Fort Collins, Colorado vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  19.1% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Fort Collins, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Fort Collins, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium98.5137100  39.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Collins, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.394.1100  1.3%
Heart Failure98.395.8100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement89.488.5100  1.0%
Pneumonia9894.7100  3.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Collins, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,999$21,724$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,797$15,395$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,795$19,585$22,499  1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,472$15,918$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Collins, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.7%3.1%  60.8%
2015-2016-0.3%13.2%12.5%  4,500.0%
2016-201714.7%26.3%57.9%  78.9%
2017-201833.5%88.1%19.0%  163.0%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201477.5%201.2%113.3%  159.6%
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