Harlingen, Texas vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  31.1% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Harlingen, Texas
   Insurance cost
Harlingen, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.5137100  109.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Harlingen, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.694.1100  6.5%
Heart Failure107.695.8100  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement114.688.5100  22.8%
Pneumonia119.894.7100  21.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Harlingen, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,206$21,724$23,281  6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,288$15,395$16,237  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,380$19,585$22,499  22.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,153$15,918$17,007  21.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Harlingen, TXDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.7%3.1%  46.9%
2015-20165.1%13.2%12.5%  158.8%
2016-201719.0%26.3%57.9%  38.4%
2017-201835.6%88.1%19.0%  147.5%
2018-20192.3%6.9%-2.2%  200.0%
Since 201479.0%201.2%113.3%  154.7%
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