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Columbus, Wisconsin vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  25.6% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Columbus, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Columbus, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.5137100  56.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbus, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.394.1100  4.3%
Heart Failure91.895.8100  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement93.688.5100  5.4%
Pneumonia96.294.7100  1.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbus, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,681$21,724$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,753$15,395$16,237  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,722$19,585$22,499  5.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,172$15,918$17,007  1.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbus, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%4.7%3.1%  74.1%
2015-20164.2%13.2%12.5%  214.3%
2016-201715.4%26.3%57.9%  70.8%
2017-201854.6%88.1%19.0%  61.4%
2018-2019-5.6%6.9%-2.2%  223.2%
Since 201480.2%201.2%113.3%  150.9%
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