Surprise, Arizona vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  24.5% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Surprise, Arizona
   Insurance cost
Surprise, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium81.8137100  67.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Surprise, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.894.1100  8.5%
Heart Failure109.495.8100  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9688.5100  7.8%
Pneumonia108.694.7100  12.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Surprise, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,713$21,724$23,281  8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,576$15,395$16,237  12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,252$19,585$22,499  7.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,264$15,918$17,007  12.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Surprise, AZDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-3.0%4.7%3.1%  256.7%
2015-201621.9%13.2%12.5%  39.7%
2016-2017115.5%26.3%57.9%  77.2%
2017-20180.2%88.1%19.0%  43,950.0%
2018-2019-8.7%6.9%-2.2%  179.3%
Since 2014133.2%201.2%113.3%  51.1%
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