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Durham, North Carolina vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  24.6% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Durham, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Durham, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.3137100  48.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Durham, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.494.1100  4.1%
Heart Failure90.395.8100  6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement92.488.5100  4.2%
Pneumonia9694.7100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Durham, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,852$21,724$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,514$15,395$16,237  6.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,454$19,585$22,499  4.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,141$15,918$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Durham, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-201623.1%13.2%12.5%  42.9%
2016-201739.6%26.3%57.9%  33.6%
2017-201815.5%88.1%19.0%  468.4%
2018-2019-1.4%6.9%-2.2%  592.9%
Since 2014107.4%201.2%113.3%  87.3%
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