Lexington, Kentucky vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  34.6% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Lexington, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Lexington, KYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium77.4139100  79.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lexington, KYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104105.8100  1.7%
Heart Failure109.5105.1100  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement94.299.7100  5.8%
Pneumonia107.7101100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lexington, KYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,002$24,415$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,589$16,887$16,237  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,863$22,076$22,499  5.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,106$16,991$17,007  6.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lexington, KYWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%4.7%3.1%  39.0%
2015-2016-1.9%13.2%12.5%  794.7%
2016-201710.7%26.3%57.9%  145.8%
2017-201846.0%88.1%19.0%  91.5%
2018-20199.0%6.9%-2.2%  23.3%
Since 201486.2%201.2%113.3%  133.4%
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