West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Federal Heights, Colorado

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Health
  18.2% lower in Federal Heights, Colorado
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IAFederal Heights, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13784.3100  38.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IAFederal Heights, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1101.8100  8.2%
Heart Failure95.8100.8100  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5108100  22.0%
Pneumonia94.7100.6100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IAFederal Heights, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$23,499$23,281  8.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$16,191$16,237  5.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$23,917$22,499  22.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$16,912$17,007  6.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IAFederal Heights, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%12.0%3.1%  155.3%
2015-201613.2%-0.3%12.5%  102.3%
2016-201726.3%14.7%57.9%  44.1%
2017-201888.1%33.5%19.0%  62.0%
2018-20196.9%3.8%-2.2%  44.9%
Since 2014201.2%77.5%113.3%  61.5%
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