West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Harwich, Massachusetts

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Health
  26.6% lower in Harwich, Massachusetts
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
   Insurance cost
West Des Moines, IAHarwich, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13764.3100  53.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
West Des Moines, IAHarwich, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.197.7100  3.8%
Heart Failure95.8101.8100  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement88.5109.8100  24.1%
Pneumonia94.7108.8100  14.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
West Des Moines, IAHarwich, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,724$22,550$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,395$16,357$16,237  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,585$24,307$22,499  24.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,918$18,301$17,007  15.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
West Des Moines, IAHarwich, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-2.6%3.1%  155.3%
2015-201613.2%-1.5%12.5%  111.4%
2016-201726.3%-2.7%57.9%  110.3%
2017-201888.1%26.4%19.0%  70.0%
2018-20196.9%5.1%-2.2%  26.1%
Since 2014201.2%23.9%113.3%  88.1%
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