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Moorhead, Minnesota vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  39.7% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Moorhead, Minnesota
   Insurance cost
Moorhead, MNWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium67.2137100  103.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Moorhead, MNWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.294.1100  3.2%
Heart Failure98.595.8100  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement96.188.5100  7.9%
Pneumonia97.994.7100  3.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Moorhead, MNWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,430$21,724$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,830$15,395$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,285$19,585$22,499  8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,456$15,918$17,007  3.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Moorhead, MNWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201542.3%4.7%3.1%  88.9%
2015-20160.4%13.2%12.5%  3,200.0%
2016-201758.5%26.3%57.9%  55.0%
2017-2018-6.6%88.1%19.0%  1,434.8%
2018-2019-15.3%6.9%-2.2%  145.1%
Since 201479.1%201.2%113.3%  154.4%
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