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Watertown, South Dakota vs. Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  11.2% higher in Des Moines, Iowa
than in Watertown, South Dakota
   Insurance cost
Watertown, SDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium108.1137100  26.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Watertown, SDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.194.1100  6.9%
Heart Failure93.695.8100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement10288.5100  13.2%
Pneumonia89.794.7100  5.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Watertown, SDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,334$21,724$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,036$15,395$16,237  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,573$19,585$22,499  13.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,081$15,918$17,007  5.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Watertown, SDDes Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-7.7%4.7%3.1%  161.0%
2015-201624.6%13.2%12.5%  46.3%
2016-201738.6%26.3%57.9%  31.9%
2017-201814.3%88.1%19.0%  516.1%
2018-20196.9%6.9%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201494.8%201.2%113.3%  112.2%
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