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11.6% lower in Luray, Kansas
than in Waterloo, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Waterloo, IA	Luray, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	139	112.9	100	18.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Waterloo, IA	Luray, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.8	102.6	100	3.0%
Heart Failure	105.1	101.9	100	3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	99.7	97.2	100	2.5%
Pneumonia	101	103.9	100	2.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Waterloo, IA	Luray, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,415	$23,685	$23,281	3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,887	$16,366	$16,237	3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,076	$21,510	$22,499	2.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,991	$17,476	$17,007	2.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Waterloo, IA	Luray, KS	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-4.6%	3.1%	197.9%
2015-2016	13.2%	15.8%	12.5%	19.7%
2016-2017	26.3%	42.4%	57.9%	61.2%
2017-2018	88.1%	37.8%	19.0%	57.1%
2018-2019	6.9%	6.6%	-2.2%	4.3%
Since 2014	201.2%	131.0%	113.3%	34.9%

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