Lakehead, California vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  8.8% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Lakehead, California
   Insurance cost
Lakehead, CAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6139100  12.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lakehead, CAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.9105.8100  1.8%
Heart Failure97.6105.1100  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement92.499.7100  7.9%
Pneumonia101.3101100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lakehead, CAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,966$24,415$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,683$16,887$16,237  7.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,455$22,076$22,499  7.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,035$16,991$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lakehead, CAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
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