Des Moines, Iowa vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

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Health
  23.4% lower in Fayetteville, Arkansas
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IAFayetteville, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13772.4100  47.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IAFayetteville, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1103.8100  10.3%
Heart Failure95.8107.7100  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5101.4100  14.6%
Pneumonia94.7101.9100  7.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IAFayetteville, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$23,949$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$17,306$16,237  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$22,451$22,499  14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,139$17,007  7.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IAFayetteville, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-3.1%3.1%  166.0%
2015-201613.2%4.6%12.5%  65.2%
2016-201726.3%-5.7%57.9%  121.7%
2017-201888.1%29.5%19.0%  66.5%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%28.6%113.3%  85.8%
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