Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Bellingham, Washington

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Health
  9.0% lower in Bellingham, Washington
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Wausau, WIBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.799.2100  12.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wausau, WIBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.595.2100  8.9%
Heart Failure97.597100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement88.285.3100  3.3%
Pneumonia101.194.4100  6.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wausau, WIBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,104$21,967$23,281  8.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,659$15,584$16,237  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,532$18,887$22,499  3.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,999$15,882$17,007  6.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wausau, WIBellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%-17.9%3.1%  763.0%
2015-20164.2%5.6%12.5%  33.3%
2016-201715.4%-1.6%57.9%  110.4%
2017-201854.6%38.3%19.0%  29.9%
2018-2019-5.6%13.4%-2.2%  339.3%
Since 201480.2%33.7%113.3%  58.0%
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