Springfield, Louisiana vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  16.7% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Springfield, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
Springfield, LAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.3137100  53.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Springfield, LAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.594.1100  6.4%
Heart Failure101.695.8100  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement119.788.5100  26.1%
Pneumonia102.994.7100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Springfield, LAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,193$21,724$23,281  6.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,320$15,395$16,237  5.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$26,500$19,585$22,499  26.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,295$15,918$17,007  8.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Springfield, LAWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%4.7%3.1%  14.5%
2015-20168.6%13.2%12.5%  53.5%
2016-201717.0%26.3%57.9%  54.7%
2017-201814.8%88.1%19.0%  495.3%
2018-2019-4.2%6.9%-2.2%  264.3%
Since 201447.4%201.2%113.3%  324.5%
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