Tacoma, Washington vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Health
  2.3% higher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
than in Tacoma, Washington
   Insurance cost
Tacoma, WAPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.363.9100  12.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tacoma, WAPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1104.1100  6.1%
Heart Failure92.4110.4100  19.5%
Hip Knee Replacement89.2106.4100  19.3%
Pneumonia98.4113.7100  15.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tacoma, WAPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$24,010$23,281  6.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,844$17,732$16,237  19.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,749$23,548$22,499  19.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,549$19,117$17,007  15.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tacoma, WAPittsburgh, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%-1.7%3.1%  90.5%
2015-20165.6%10.6%12.5%  89.3%
2016-2017-1.6%52.3%57.9%  3,368.8%
2017-201838.3%45.2%19.0%  18.0%
2018-201913.4%-15.8%-2.2%  217.9%
Since 201433.7%102.5%113.3%  204.2%
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