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Jacksonville, Florida vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  18.2% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Jacksonville, Florida
   Insurance cost
Jacksonville, FLWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium90137100  52.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Jacksonville, FLWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.294.1100  7.9%
Heart Failure104.595.8100  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement104.188.5100  15.0%
Pneumonia107.994.7100  12.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Jacksonville, FLWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,585$21,724$23,281  7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,786$15,395$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,042$19,585$22,499  15.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,150$15,918$17,007  12.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Jacksonville, FLWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-20161.8%13.2%12.5%  633.3%
2016-201715.3%26.3%57.9%  71.9%
2017-201840.8%88.1%19.0%  115.9%
2018-20192.4%6.9%-2.2%  187.5%
Since 201479.3%201.2%113.3%  153.7%
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