Vancouver, Washington vs. West Branch, Iowa

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Health
  33.6% higher in West Branch, Iowa
than in Vancouver, Washington
   Insurance cost
Vancouver, WAWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.7139100  58.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Vancouver, WAWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack93.897.4100  3.8%
Heart Failure93.8101.5100  8.2%
Hip Knee Replacement79.392.7100  16.9%
Pneumonia96.8104.8100  8.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Vancouver, WAWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,652$22,481$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,064$16,314$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$17,561$20,526$22,499  16.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,286$17,628$17,007  8.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Vancouver, WAWest Branch, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%4.7%3.1%  126.3%
2015-20165.6%13.2%12.5%  135.7%
2016-2017-1.6%26.3%57.9%  1,743.8%
2017-201838.3%88.1%19.0%  130.0%
2018-201913.4%6.9%-2.2%  48.5%
Since 201433.7%201.2%113.3%  497.0%
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