Des Moines, Iowa vs. Post Falls, Idaho

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Health
  16.5% lower in Post Falls, Idaho
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IAPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13793.5100  31.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IAPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.197.1100  3.2%
Heart Failure95.8107.9100  12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement88.593100  5.1%
Pneumonia94.7101.3100  7.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IAPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$22,396$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$17,345$16,237  12.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$20,579$22,499  5.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$17,039$17,007  7.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IAPost Falls, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%19.6%3.1%  317.0%
2015-201613.2%1.1%12.5%  91.7%
2016-201726.3%25.0%57.9%  4.9%
2017-201888.1%34.6%19.0%  60.7%
2018-20196.9%4.2%-2.2%  39.1%
Since 2014201.2%111.9%113.3%  44.4%
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