Harrisburg, Pennsylvania vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  10.7% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Harrisburg, PADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.8137100  25.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Harrisburg, PADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.494.1100  4.1%
Heart Failure106.595.8100  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement97.588.5100  9.2%
Pneumonia109.794.7100  13.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Harrisburg, PADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,864$21,724$23,281  4.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,119$15,395$16,237  10.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,582$19,585$22,499  9.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,455$15,918$17,007  13.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Harrisburg, PADes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%4.7%3.1%  376.5%
2015-201610.6%13.2%12.5%  24.5%
2016-201752.3%26.3%57.9%  49.7%
2017-201845.2%88.1%19.0%  94.9%
2018-2019-15.8%6.9%-2.2%  143.7%
Since 2014102.5%201.2%113.3%  96.3%
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