Dubuque, Iowa vs. Seattle, Washington

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Health
  30.0% lower in Seattle, Washington
than in Dubuque, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Dubuque, IASeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium140.772.9100  48.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Dubuque, IASeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.598.6100  0.1%
Heart Failure103.498.3100  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement10694.2100  11.1%
Pneumonia103.7101.6100  2.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Dubuque, IASeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,728$22,748$23,281  0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,613$15,802$16,237  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,460$20,849$22,499  11.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,441$17,076$17,007  2.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Dubuque, IASeattle, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-17.9%3.1%  480.9%
2015-201613.2%5.6%12.5%  57.6%
2016-201726.3%-1.6%57.9%  106.1%
2017-201888.1%38.3%19.0%  56.5%
2018-20196.9%13.4%-2.2%  94.2%
Since 2014201.2%33.7%113.3%  83.3%
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