Locust Fork, Alabama vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  6.0% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Locust Fork, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Locust Fork, ALDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium109.8137100  24.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Locust Fork, ALDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.994.1100  4.9%
Heart Failure117.695.8100  18.5%
Hip Knee Replacement106.488.5100  16.8%
Pneumonia11294.7100  15.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Locust Fork, ALDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,827$21,724$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,900$15,395$16,237  18.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,552$19,585$22,499  16.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,839$15,918$17,007  15.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Locust Fork, ALDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.7%3.1%  51.6%
2015-201612.5%13.2%12.5%  5.6%
2016-201757.9%26.3%57.9%  54.6%
2017-201819.0%88.1%19.0%  363.7%
2018-2019-2.2%6.9%-2.2%  413.6%
Since 2014113.3%201.2%113.3%  77.6%
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