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Staten Island, New York vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  1.2% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Staten Island, New York
   Insurance cost
Staten Island, NYDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.3137100  22.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Staten Island, NYDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.794.1100  5.6%
Heart Failure105.895.8100  9.5%
Hip Knee Replacement13688.5100  34.9%
Pneumonia109.994.7100  13.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Staten Island, NYDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,995$21,724$23,281  5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,998$15,395$16,237  9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$30,114$19,585$22,499  35.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,481$15,918$17,007  13.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Staten Island, NYDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%4.7%3.1%  56.5%
2015-20163.4%13.2%12.5%  288.2%
2016-201715.5%26.3%57.9%  69.7%
2017-201811.5%88.1%19.0%  666.1%
2018-201912.5%6.9%-2.2%  44.8%
Since 201465.9%201.2%113.3%  205.3%
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