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Monroe, North Carolina vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  11.7% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Monroe, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Monroe, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.9137100  33.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Monroe, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.794.1100  1.7%
Heart Failure100.195.8100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement110.288.5100  19.7%
Pneumonia104.594.7100  9.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Monroe, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,085$21,724$23,281  1.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,090$15,395$16,237  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,395$19,585$22,499  19.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,569$15,918$17,007  9.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Monroe, NCDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-201623.1%13.2%12.5%  42.9%
2016-201739.6%26.3%57.9%  33.6%
2017-201815.5%88.1%19.0%  468.4%
2018-2019-1.4%6.9%-2.2%  592.9%
Since 2014107.4%201.2%113.3%  87.3%
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