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3.0% lower in Rock Hill, South Carolina
than in Des Moines, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Des Moines, IA	Rock Hill, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	137	117.3	100	14.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Des Moines, IA	Rock Hill, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.1	93.3	100	0.9%
Heart Failure	95.8	103.4	100	7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	88.5	118.6	100	34.0%
Pneumonia	94.7	104.3	100	10.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Des Moines, IA	Rock Hill, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,724	$21,533	$23,281	0.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,395	$16,607	$16,237	7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$19,585	$26,255	$22,499	34.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,918	$17,543	$17,007	10.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Des Moines, IA	Rock Hill, SC	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	0.0%	3.1%	100.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	11.1%	12.5%	15.9%
2016-2017	26.3%	28.2%	57.9%	7.2%
2017-2018	88.1%	34.7%	19.0%	60.6%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.2%	-2.2%	10.1%
Since 2014	201.2%	103.7%	113.3%	48.5%

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