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Pella, Iowa vs. Palm Desert, California

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Health
  29.4% lower in Palm Desert, California
than in Pella, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Pella, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium144.372.2100  50.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Pella, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98104.2100  6.3%
Heart Failure105.7105.2100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement108.498.5100  9.1%
Pneumonia108.8109.5100  0.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Pella, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,612$24,035$23,281  6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,988$16,911$16,237  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,996$21,804$22,499  9.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,291$18,410$17,007  0.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Pella, IAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.0%3.1%  14.9%
2015-201613.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201726.3%9.3%57.9%  64.6%
2017-201888.1%26.1%19.0%  70.4%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014201.2%45.0%113.3%  77.6%
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