Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  45.0% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Cambridge, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.3139100  119.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Cambridge, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6105.8100  3.1%
Heart Failure103105.1100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement106.399.7100  6.2%
Pneumonia100.7101100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Cambridge, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$24,415$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$16,887$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$22,076$22,499  6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$16,991$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Cambridge, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.7%3.1%  280.8%
2015-2016-1.5%13.2%12.5%  980.0%
2016-2017-2.7%26.3%57.9%  1,074.1%
2017-201826.4%88.1%19.0%  233.7%
2018-20195.1%6.9%-2.2%  35.3%
Since 201423.9%201.2%113.3%  741.8%
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