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6.5% lower in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Okoboji, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Okoboji, IA	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	151.8	137	100	9.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Okoboji, IA	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.7	94.1	100	4.7%
Heart Failure	86.3	95.8	100	11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.1	88.5	100	7.9%
Pneumonia	86.6	94.7	100	9.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Okoboji, IA	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,772	$21,724	$23,281	4.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$13,872	$15,395	$16,237	11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,281	$19,585	$22,499	8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,566	$15,918	$17,007	9.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Okoboji, IA	Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	4.7%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	13.2%	12.5%	0.0%
2016-2017	26.3%	26.3%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	88.1%	88.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.9%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	201.2%	113.3%	0.0%

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