Des Moines, Iowa vs. Chicago, Illinois

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Health
  21.1% lower in Chicago, Illinois
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13773.7100  46.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1103.1100  9.6%
Heart Failure95.8104.1100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5112.3100  26.9%
Pneumonia94.7110.4100  16.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$23,800$23,281  9.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$16,722$16,237  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$24,870$22,499  27.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$18,557$17,007  16.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IAChicago, ILU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%9.0%12.5%  31.8%
2016-201726.3%38.0%57.9%  44.5%
2017-201888.1%38.1%19.0%  56.8%
2018-20196.9%-1.6%-2.2%  123.2%
Since 2014201.2%110.6%113.3%  45.0%
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