Vancouver, Washington vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  29.6% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Vancouver, Washington
   Insurance cost
Vancouver, WADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.7137100  56.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Vancouver, WADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.894.1100  0.3%
Heart Failure93.895.8100  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement79.388.5100  11.6%
Pneumonia96.894.7100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Vancouver, WADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,652$21,724$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,064$15,395$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,561$19,585$22,499  11.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,286$15,918$17,007  2.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Vancouver, WADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%4.7%3.1%  126.3%
2015-20165.6%13.2%12.5%  135.7%
2016-2017-1.6%26.3%57.9%  1,743.8%
2017-201838.3%88.1%19.0%  130.0%
2018-201913.4%6.9%-2.2%  48.5%
Since 201433.7%201.2%113.3%  497.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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