Laramie, Wyoming vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  7.1% lower in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Laramie, Wyoming
   Insurance cost
Laramie, WYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium167.6139100  17.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Laramie, WYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.2105.8100  2.5%
Heart Failure91.4105.1100  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement84.499.7100  18.1%
Pneumonia90101100  12.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Laramie, WYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,819$24,415$23,281  2.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,685$16,887$16,237  15.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,679$22,076$22,499  18.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,129$16,991$17,007  12.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Laramie, WYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.5%4.7%3.1%  4.4%
2015-20165.7%13.2%12.5%  131.6%
2016-20178.9%26.3%57.9%  195.5%
2017-201871.6%88.1%19.0%  23.0%
2018-20190.0%6.9%-2.2%  ∞%
Since 2014106.4%201.2%113.3%  89.1%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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