Benson, Arizona vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  11.8% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Benson, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Benson, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium109.2137100  25.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Benson, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.394.1100  0.9%
Heart Failure9895.8100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement101.188.5100  12.5%
Pneumonia90.594.7100  4.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Benson, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,526$21,724$23,281  0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,744$15,395$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,381$19,585$22,499  12.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,218$15,918$17,007  4.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Benson, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%4.7%3.1%  256.7%
2015-201621.9%13.2%12.5%  39.7%
2016-2017115.5%26.3%57.9%  77.2%
2017-20180.2%88.1%19.0%  43,950.0%
2018-2019-8.7%6.9%-2.2%  179.3%
Since 2014133.2%201.2%113.3%  51.1%
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