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Augusta, Georgia vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  11.8% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Augusta, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Augusta, GADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium109137100  25.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Augusta, GADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.594.1100  5.4%
Heart Failure98.495.8100  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement89.488.5100  1.0%
Pneumonia102.494.7100  7.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Augusta, GADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,956$21,724$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,813$15,395$16,237  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,802$19,585$22,499  1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,213$15,918$17,007  7.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Augusta, GADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%4.7%3.1%  168.1%
2015-20165.9%13.2%12.5%  123.7%
2016-201717.1%26.3%57.9%  53.8%
2017-201843.8%88.1%19.0%  101.1%
2018-20190.8%6.9%-2.2%  762.5%
Since 201467.4%201.2%113.3%  198.5%
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