Milwaukee, Wisconsin vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  10.6% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Milwaukee, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.1137100  26.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Milwaukee, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.394.1100  7.1%
Heart Failure103.295.8100  7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement96.388.5100  8.1%
Pneumonia98.994.7100  4.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Milwaukee, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,364$21,724$23,281  7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,577$15,395$16,237  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,318$19,585$22,499  8.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,629$15,918$17,007  4.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Milwaukee, WIDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%4.7%3.1%  74.1%
2015-20164.2%13.2%12.5%  214.3%
2016-201715.4%26.3%57.9%  70.8%
2017-201854.6%88.1%19.0%  61.4%
2018-2019-5.6%6.9%-2.2%  223.2%
Since 201480.2%201.2%113.3%  150.9%
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