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40.6% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Louisville, Kentucky

Insurance cost

	Louisville, KY	Waterloo, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	71	139	100	95.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Louisville, KY	Waterloo, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.2	105.8	100	6.7%
Heart Failure	104.7	105.1	100	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.5	99.7	100	2.3%
Pneumonia	107.4	101	100	6.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Louisville, KY	Waterloo, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,894	$24,415	$23,281	6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,820	$16,887	$16,237	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,585	$22,076	$22,499	2.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,058	$16,991	$17,007	5.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Louisville, KY	Waterloo, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	7.7%	4.7%	3.1%	39.0%
2015-2016	-1.9%	13.2%	12.5%	794.7%
2016-2017	10.7%	26.3%	57.9%	145.8%
2017-2018	46.0%	88.1%	19.0%	91.5%
2018-2019	9.0%	6.9%	-2.2%	23.3%
Since 2014	86.2%	201.2%	113.3%	133.4%

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