Victoria, Texas vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  5.8% higher in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Victoria, Texas
   Insurance cost
Victoria, TXWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium116.3137100  17.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Victoria, TXWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.794.1100  3.7%
Heart Failure104.295.8100  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.488.5100  11.0%
Pneumonia105.794.7100  10.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Victoria, TXWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,544$21,724$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,749$15,395$16,237  8.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,002$19,585$22,499  11.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,777$15,918$17,007  10.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Victoria, TXWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.7%3.1%  46.9%
2015-20165.1%13.2%12.5%  158.8%
2016-201719.0%26.3%57.9%  38.4%
2017-201835.6%88.1%19.0%  147.5%
2018-20192.3%6.9%-2.2%  200.0%
Since 201479.0%201.2%113.3%  154.7%
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