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Benton, Arkansas vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  33.8% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Benton, Arkansas
   Insurance cost
Benton, ARWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.7137100  88.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Benton, ARWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.794.1100  2.7%
Heart Failure96.895.8100  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement105.788.5100  16.3%
Pneumonia92.394.7100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Benton, ARWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,305$21,724$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,561$15,395$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,402$19,585$22,499  16.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,514$15,918$17,007  2.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Benton, ARWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.1%4.7%3.1%  251.6%
2015-20164.6%13.2%12.5%  187.0%
2016-2017-5.7%26.3%57.9%  561.4%
2017-201829.5%88.1%19.0%  198.6%
2018-20193.8%6.9%-2.2%  81.6%
Since 201428.6%201.2%113.3%  603.5%
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