Portland, Oregon vs. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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Health
  24.0% higher in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
than in Portland, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Portland, ORBethlehem, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.1112.9100  42.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, ORBethlehem, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.197.6100  3.7%
Heart Failure98.6102.4100  3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement88.1100.9100  14.5%
Pneumonia93101.6100  9.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, ORBethlehem, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,719$22,513$23,281  3.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,841$16,455$16,237  3.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,512$22,333$22,499  14.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,643$17,085$17,007  9.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, ORBethlehem, 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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