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Audubon, Iowa vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  13.9% lower in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Audubon, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Audubon, IAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium162137100  15.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Audubon, IAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.594.1100  7.3%
Heart Failure100.895.8100  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement98.488.5100  10.1%
Pneumonia126.894.7100  25.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Audubon, IAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,411$21,724$23,281  7.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,198$15,395$16,237  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,789$19,585$22,499  10.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$21,316$15,918$17,007  25.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Audubon, IAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.7%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201613.2%13.2%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201726.3%26.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201888.1%88.1%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014201.2%201.2%113.3%  0.0%
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