Pocatello, Idaho vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  12.1% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Pocatello, Idaho
   Insurance cost
Pocatello, IDWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium105.6137100  29.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Pocatello, IDWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.994.1100  7.7%
Heart Failure100.395.8100  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement93.688.5100  5.4%
Pneumonia104.194.7100  9.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Pocatello, IDWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,522$21,724$23,281  7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,116$15,395$16,237  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,729$19,585$22,499  5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,513$15,918$17,007  9.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Pocatello, IDWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201519.6%4.7%3.1%  76.0%
2015-20161.1%13.2%12.5%  1,100.0%
2016-201725.0%26.3%57.9%  5.2%
2017-201834.6%88.1%19.0%  154.6%
2018-20194.2%6.9%-2.2%  64.3%
Since 2014111.9%201.2%113.3%  79.8%
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