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Spokane, Washington vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  38.1% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Spokane, Washington
   Insurance cost
Spokane, WAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium67.9137100  101.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Spokane, WAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.194.1100  1.1%
Heart Failure98.395.8100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement101.588.5100  12.8%
Pneumonia10294.7100  7.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Spokane, WAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,476$21,724$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,798$15,395$16,237  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,468$19,585$22,499  12.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,157$15,918$17,007  7.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Spokane, WAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%4.7%3.1%  126.3%
2015-20165.6%13.2%12.5%  135.7%
2016-2017-1.6%26.3%57.9%  1,743.8%
2017-201838.3%88.1%19.0%  130.0%
2018-201913.4%6.9%-2.2%  48.5%
Since 201433.7%201.2%113.3%  497.0%
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