Wallingford, Connecticut vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  14.9% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Wallingford, Connecticut
   Insurance cost
Wallingford, CTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.5137100  48.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wallingford, CTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.994.1100  9.4%
Heart Failure107.395.8100  10.7%
Hip Knee Replacement110.488.5100  19.8%
Pneumonia107.594.7100  11.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wallingford, CTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,986$21,724$23,281  9.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,234$15,395$16,237  10.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,439$19,585$22,499  19.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,068$15,918$17,007  11.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wallingford, CTDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%4.7%3.1%  313.6%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201717.3%26.3%57.9%  52.0%
2017-201831.6%88.1%19.0%  178.8%
2018-2019-12.8%6.9%-2.2%  153.9%
Since 201431.6%201.2%113.3%  536.7%
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