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Penryn, California vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  21.2% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Penryn, California
   Insurance cost
Penryn, CAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8137100  44.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Penryn, CAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.894.1100  0.7%
Heart Failure91.395.8100  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement96.588.5100  8.3%
Pneumonia94.194.7100  0.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Penryn, CAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,865$21,724$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,667$15,395$16,237  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,357$19,585$22,499  8.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,830$15,918$17,007  0.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Penryn, CAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
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