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20.0% lower in Billings, Montana
than in Waterloo, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Waterloo, IA	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	139	100.2	100	27.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Waterloo, IA	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.8	97.9	100	7.5%
Heart Failure	105.1	95.4	100	9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.7	86.7	100	13.0%
Pneumonia	101	94.2	100	6.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Waterloo, IA	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,415	$22,597	$23,281	7.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,887	$15,327	$16,237	9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,076	$19,187	$22,499	13.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,991	$15,834	$17,007	6.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Waterloo, IA	Billings, MT	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-5.5%	3.1%	217.0%
2015-2016	13.2%	34.7%	12.5%	162.9%
2016-2017	26.3%	44.4%	57.9%	68.8%
2017-2018	88.1%	12.9%	19.0%	85.4%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.9%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	201.2%	121.7%	113.3%	39.5%

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