Iowa City, Iowa vs. Palm Desert, California

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Health
  24.0% lower in Palm Desert, California
than in Iowa City, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Iowa City, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.772.2100  48.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Iowa City, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack89.7104.2100  16.2%
Heart Failure97.9105.2100  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement82.998.5100  18.8%
Pneumonia98.9109.5100  10.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Iowa City, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,690$24,035$23,281  16.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,735$16,911$16,237  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,358$21,804$22,499  18.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,623$18,410$17,007  10.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Iowa City, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.0%3.1%  14.9%
2015-201613.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201726.3%9.3%57.9%  64.6%
2017-201888.1%26.1%19.0%  70.4%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014201.2%45.0%113.3%  77.6%
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