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Miami, Florida vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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16.2% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Miami, Florida

Insurance cost

	Miami, FL	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	85.8	137	100	59.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Miami, FL	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.5	94.1	100	8.2%
Heart Failure	112.5	95.8	100	14.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	124	88.5	100	28.6%
Pneumonia	105.2	94.7	100	10.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Miami, FL	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,647	$21,724	$23,281	8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,071	$15,395	$16,237	14.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$27,453	$19,585	$22,499	28.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,697	$15,918	$17,007	10.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Miami, FL	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	4.7%	3.1%	21.7%
2015-2016	1.8%	13.2%	12.5%	633.3%
2016-2017	15.3%	26.3%	57.9%	71.9%
2017-2018	40.8%	88.1%	19.0%	115.9%
2018-2019	2.4%	6.9%	-2.2%	187.5%
Since 2014	79.3%	201.2%	113.3%	153.7%

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