Tacoma, Washington vs. Salem, Oregon

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Health
  1.8% higher in Salem, Oregon
than in Tacoma, Washington
   Insurance cost
Tacoma, WASalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.379.5100  8.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tacoma, WASalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.194.8100  3.4%
Heart Failure92.499.4100  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement89.281.7100  8.4%
Pneumonia98.493.7100  4.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tacoma, WASalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$21,880$23,281  3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,844$15,968$16,237  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,749$18,095$22,499  8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,549$15,759$17,007  4.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tacoma, WASalem, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%2.8%3.1%  115.6%
2015-20165.6%22.9%12.5%  308.9%
2016-2017-1.6%27.0%57.9%  1,787.5%
2017-201838.3%19.0%19.0%  50.4%
2018-201913.4%7.0%-2.2%  47.8%
Since 201433.7%104.1%113.3%  208.9%
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Cost of Taxes