Aurora, Colorado vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  21.7% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Aurora, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Aurora, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.3137100  62.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Aurora, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.394.1100  7.1%
Heart Failure98.695.8100  2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement110.788.5100  20.1%
Pneumonia103.294.7100  8.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Aurora, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,385$21,724$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,850$15,395$16,237  2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,517$19,585$22,499  20.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,356$15,918$17,007  8.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Aurora, CODes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.7%3.1%  60.8%
2015-2016-0.3%13.2%12.5%  4,500.0%
2016-201714.7%26.3%57.9%  78.9%
2017-201833.5%88.1%19.0%  163.0%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201477.5%201.2%113.3%  159.6%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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