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Des Moines, Iowa vs. Watford City, North Dakota

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Health
  18.8% lower in Watford City, North Dakota
than in Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Des Moines, IAWatford City, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13793.7100  31.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Des Moines, IAWatford City, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.196.6100  2.7%
Heart Failure95.898.7100  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement88.587.2100  1.5%
Pneumonia94.790.3100  4.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Des Moines, IAWatford City, NDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$22,289$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$15,851$16,237  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$19,307$22,499  1.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$15,180$17,007  4.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Des Moines, IAWatford City, NDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%6.7%3.1%  42.6%
2015-201613.2%8.9%12.5%  32.6%
2016-201726.3%6.7%57.9%  74.5%
2017-201888.1%7.1%19.0%  91.9%
2018-20196.9%21.2%-2.2%  207.2%
Since 2014201.2%60.9%113.3%  69.7%
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