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22.4% higher in Cedar Falls, Iowa
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	92.3	139	100	50.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.3	105.8	100	12.2%
Heart Failure	98.8	105.1	100	6.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	119.7	99.7	100	16.7%
Pneumonia	104.5	101	100	3.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,758	$24,415	$23,281	12.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,881	$16,887	$16,237	6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,495	$22,076	$22,499	16.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,574	$16,991	$17,007	3.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Wilkes-Barre, PA	Cedar Falls, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	4.7%	3.1%	376.5%
2015-2016	10.6%	13.2%	12.5%	24.5%
2016-2017	52.3%	26.3%	57.9%	49.7%
2017-2018	45.2%	88.1%	19.0%	94.9%
2018-2019	-15.8%	6.9%	-2.2%	143.7%
Since 2014	102.5%	201.2%	113.3%	96.3%

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