Laredo, Texas vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  24.1% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Laredo, Texas
   Insurance cost
Laredo, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.6137100  67.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Laredo, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.494.1100  1.4%
Heart Failure107.495.8100  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement102.688.5100  13.7%
Pneumonia117.594.7100  19.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Laredo, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,013$21,724$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,265$15,395$16,237  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,717$19,585$22,499  13.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,752$15,918$17,007  19.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Laredo, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.7%3.1%  46.9%
2015-20165.1%13.2%12.5%  158.8%
2016-201719.0%26.3%57.9%  38.4%
2017-201835.6%88.1%19.0%  147.5%
2018-20192.3%6.9%-2.2%  200.0%
Since 201479.0%201.2%113.3%  154.7%
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