Opelika, Alabama vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  16.3% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Opelika, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Opelika, ALWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.1139100  22.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Opelika, ALWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.5105.8100  8.5%
Heart Failure88.2105.1100  19.2%
Hip Knee Replacement95.199.7100  4.8%
Pneumonia95.5101100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Opelika, ALWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,508$24,415$23,281  8.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,167$16,887$16,237  19.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,053$22,076$22,499  4.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,053$16,991$17,007  5.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Opelika, ALWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.7%3.1%  51.6%
2015-201612.5%13.2%12.5%  5.6%
2016-201757.9%26.3%57.9%  54.6%
2017-201819.0%88.1%19.0%  363.7%
2018-2019-2.2%6.9%-2.2%  413.6%
Since 2014113.3%201.2%113.3%  77.6%
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