Carmel, Indiana vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  34.0% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Carmel, Indiana
   Insurance cost
Carmel, INDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.4137100  89.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Carmel, INDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.694.1100  3.6%
Heart Failure103.595.8100  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement95.788.5100  7.5%
Pneumonia104.194.7100  9.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Carmel, INDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,512$21,724$23,281  3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,635$15,395$16,237  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,187$19,585$22,499  7.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,507$15,918$17,007  9.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Carmel, INDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.5%4.7%3.1%  413.3%
2015-2016-12.7%13.2%12.5%  203.9%
2016-2017-1.4%26.3%57.9%  1,978.6%
2017-201821.9%88.1%19.0%  302.3%
2018-20190.0%6.9%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 20143.4%201.2%113.3%  5,817.6%
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