Wilson, North Carolina vs. West Des Moines, Iowa

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Health
  3.8% lower in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Wilson, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Wilson, NCWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137137100  0.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilson, NCWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.994.1100  4.9%
Heart Failure95.895.8100  0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement10588.5100  15.7%
Pneumonia105.794.7100  10.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilson, NCWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,813$21,724$23,281  4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,388$15,395$16,237  0.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,255$19,585$22,499  15.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,781$15,918$17,007  10.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilson, NCWest Des Moines, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.7%3.1%  21.7%
2015-201623.1%13.2%12.5%  42.9%
2016-201739.6%26.3%57.9%  33.6%
2017-201815.5%88.1%19.0%  468.4%
2018-2019-1.4%6.9%-2.2%  592.9%
Since 2014107.4%201.2%113.3%  87.3%
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