Summersville, West Virginia vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  2.5% lower in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Summersville, West Virginia
   Insurance cost
Summersville, WVWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium142.8137100  4.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Summersville, WVWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.994.1100  6.7%
Heart Failure86.195.8100  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement93.888.5100  5.7%
Pneumonia80.694.7100  17.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Summersville, WVWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,281$21,724$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,832$15,395$16,237  11.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,773$19,585$22,499  5.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,559$15,918$17,007  17.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Summersville, WVWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%4.7%3.1%  67.9%
2015-201624.2%13.2%12.5%  45.5%
2016-201731.5%26.3%57.9%  16.5%
2017-201815.5%88.1%19.0%  468.4%
2018-20199.4%6.9%-2.2%  26.6%
Since 2014112.1%201.2%113.3%  79.5%
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