Waterloo, Iowa vs. Portland, Maine

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Health
  21.6% lower in Portland, Maine
than in Waterloo, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Waterloo, IAPortland, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13993.1100  33.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waterloo, IAPortland, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.898.1100  7.3%
Heart Failure105.197.9100  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement99.791.5100  8.2%
Pneumonia101102.4100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waterloo, IAPortland, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,415$22,637$23,281  7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,887$15,723$16,237  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,076$20,258$22,499  8.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,991$17,222$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waterloo, IAPortland, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%-1.2%3.1%  125.5%
2015-201613.2%4.4%12.5%  66.7%
2016-201726.3%14.9%57.9%  43.3%
2017-201888.1%52.7%19.0%  40.2%
2018-20196.9%-7.5%-2.2%  208.7%
Since 2014201.2%67.4%113.3%  66.5%
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