Waterloo, Iowa vs. Portland, Oregon

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Health
  28.9% lower in Portland, Oregon
than in Waterloo, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Waterloo, IAPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13979.1100  43.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waterloo, IAPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.894.1100  11.1%
Heart Failure105.198.6100  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.788.1100  11.6%
Pneumonia10193100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waterloo, IAPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,415$21,719$23,281  11.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,887$15,841$16,237  6.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,076$19,512$22,499  11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,991$15,643$17,007  7.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waterloo, IAPortland, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%2.8%3.1%  40.4%
2015-201613.2%22.9%12.5%  73.5%
2016-201726.3%27.0%57.9%  2.7%
2017-201888.1%19.0%19.0%  78.4%
2018-20196.9%7.0%-2.2%  1.4%
Since 2014201.2%104.1%113.3%  48.3%
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