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Midland, Michigan vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  24.5% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Midland, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Midland, MIWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.8137100  57.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Midland, MIWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.894.1100  4.8%
Heart Failure98.295.8100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9588.5100  6.8%
Pneumonia99.594.7100  4.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Midland, MIWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,803$21,724$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,778$15,395$16,237  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,026$19,585$22,499  6.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,739$15,918$17,007  4.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Midland, MIWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%4.7%3.1%  1,075.0%
2015-20162.0%13.2%12.5%  560.0%
2016-20176.9%26.3%57.9%  281.2%
2017-201837.1%88.1%19.0%  137.5%
2018-20190.5%6.9%-2.2%  1,280.0%
Since 201450.8%201.2%113.3%  296.1%
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