San Diego, California vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  29.0% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in San Diego, California
   Insurance cost
San Diego, CADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8137100  80.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
San Diego, CADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.394.1100  7.1%
Heart Failure104.995.8100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.788.5100  10.3%
Pneumonia107.794.7100  12.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
San Diego, CADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$21,724$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$15,395$16,237  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$19,585$22,499  10.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$15,918$17,007  12.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
San Diego, CADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes