Portland, Maine vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  27.5% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Portland, Maine
   Insurance cost
Portland, MEWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.1139100  49.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, MEWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1105.8100  7.8%
Heart Failure97.9105.1100  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement91.599.7100  9.0%
Pneumonia102.4101100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, MEWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$24,415$23,281  7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,723$16,887$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,258$22,076$22,499  9.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,222$16,991$17,007  1.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, MEWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%4.7%3.1%  491.7%
2015-20164.4%13.2%12.5%  200.0%
2016-201714.9%26.3%57.9%  76.5%
2017-201852.7%88.1%19.0%  67.2%
2018-2019-7.5%6.9%-2.2%  192.0%
Since 201467.4%201.2%113.3%  198.5%
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