Portland, Oregon vs. Allentown, Pennsylvania

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Health
  23.5% higher in Allentown, Pennsylvania
than in Portland, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Portland, ORAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.1112.9100  42.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, ORAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.1100.6100  6.9%
Heart Failure98.6100.7100  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement88.197100  10.1%
Pneumonia93100.1100  7.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, ORAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,719$23,209$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,841$16,188$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,512$21,480$22,499  10.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,643$16,841$17,007  7.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, ORAllentown, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%-1.7%3.1%  160.7%
2015-201622.9%10.6%12.5%  53.7%
2016-201727.0%52.3%57.9%  93.7%
2017-201819.0%45.2%19.0%  137.9%
2018-20197.0%-15.8%-2.2%  325.7%
Since 2014104.1%102.5%113.3%  1.5%
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