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New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  41.9% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
New Orleans, LAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7139100  88.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Orleans, LAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.6105.8100  11.8%
Heart Failure93.6105.1100  12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement94.299.7100  5.8%
Pneumonia108.6101100  7.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Orleans, LAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,825$24,415$23,281  11.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,044$16,887$16,237  12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,861$22,076$22,499  5.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,259$16,991$17,007  6.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Orleans, LAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%4.7%3.1%  14.5%
2015-20168.6%13.2%12.5%  53.5%
2016-201717.0%26.3%57.9%  54.7%
2017-201814.8%88.1%19.0%  495.3%
2018-2019-4.2%6.9%-2.2%  264.3%
Since 201447.4%201.2%113.3%  324.5%
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