Waterloo, Iowa vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  16.4% lower in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Waterloo, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Waterloo, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium139100.8100  27.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waterloo, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.897.2100  8.1%
Heart Failure105.1101.8100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.7103.9100  4.2%
Pneumonia101104.7100  3.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waterloo, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,415$22,431$23,281  8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,887$16,360$16,237  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,076$23,011$22,499  4.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,991$17,608$17,007  3.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waterloo, IABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%3.1%3.1%  34.0%
2015-201613.2%12.5%12.5%  5.3%
2016-201726.3%57.9%57.9%  120.2%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%-2.2%-2.2%  131.9%
Since 2014201.2%113.3%113.3%  43.7%
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