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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Lake City, Iowa

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Health
  15.6% higher in Lake City, Iowa
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IALake City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137157.2100  14.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IALake City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.196.8100  2.9%
Heart Failure95.8109.9100  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5119.2100  34.7%
Pneumonia94.7106.8100  12.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IALake City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$22,342$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$17,662$16,237  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$26,401$22,499  34.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,963$17,007  12.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IALake City, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.7%3.1%  0.0%
2015-201613.2%13.2%12.5%  0.0%
2016-201726.3%26.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201888.1%88.1%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 2014201.2%201.2%113.3%  0.0%
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