Baltimore, Maryland vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Health
  8.0% higher in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
than in Baltimore, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Baltimore, MDFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.485100  5.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Baltimore, MDFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7106.8100  8.2%
Heart Failure98.2110.9100  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement96.8110100  13.6%
Pneumonia103.2106.7100  3.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Baltimore, MDFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,777$24,645$23,281  8.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,780$17,813$16,237  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,439$24,355$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,354$17,949$17,007  3.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Baltimore, MDFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%6.0%3.1%  62.3%
2015-2016-0.4%1.8%12.5%  550.0%
2016-201725.2%15.3%57.9%  39.3%
2017-201853.1%40.8%19.0%  23.2%
2018-2019-14.0%2.4%-2.2%  117.1%
Since 201490.5%79.3%113.3%  12.4%
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