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Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Waterloo, Iowa

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Health
  39.6% higher in Waterloo, Iowa
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Worcester, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium65.8139100  111.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Worcester, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.8105.8100  1.9%
Heart Failure106.1105.1100  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement114.199.7100  12.6%
Pneumonia102101100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Worcester, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,950$24,415$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,055$16,887$16,237  1.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,254$22,076$22,499  12.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,151$16,991$17,007  0.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Worcester, MAWaterloo, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.7%3.1%  280.8%
2015-2016-1.5%13.2%12.5%  980.0%
2016-2017-2.7%26.3%57.9%  1,074.1%
2017-201826.4%88.1%19.0%  233.7%
2018-20195.1%6.9%-2.2%  35.3%
Since 201423.9%201.2%113.3%  741.8%
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