Tacoma, Washington vs. Reading, Pennsylvania

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Health
  26.5% higher in Reading, Pennsylvania
than in Tacoma, Washington
   Insurance cost
Tacoma, WAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.3114.6100  56.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Tacoma, WAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.195100  3.2%
Heart Failure92.4101.1100  9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.296.5100  8.2%
Pneumonia98.4100.4100  2.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Tacoma, WAReading, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$21,911$23,281  3.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,844$16,247$16,237  9.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,749$21,368$22,499  8.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,549$16,879$17,007  2.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Tacoma, WAReading, 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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