Waterloo, Iowa vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

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Health
  24.1% lower in Alpharetta, Georgia
than in Waterloo, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Waterloo, IAAlpharetta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13984.5100  39.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waterloo, IAAlpharetta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.897.6100  7.8%
Heart Failure105.198.1100  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement99.798.7100  1.0%
Pneumonia101104.4100  3.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waterloo, IAAlpharetta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,415$22,524$23,281  7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,887$15,757$16,237  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,076$21,853$22,499  1.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,991$17,561$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waterloo, IAAlpharetta, GAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-6.9%3.1%  246.8%
2015-201613.2%5.9%12.5%  55.3%
2016-201726.3%17.1%57.9%  35.0%
2017-201888.1%43.8%19.0%  50.3%
2018-20196.9%0.8%-2.2%  88.4%
Since 2014201.2%67.4%113.3%  66.5%
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