Boston, Massachusetts vs. Bangor, Maine

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Health
  25.7% higher in Bangor, Maine
than in Boston, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Boston, MABangor, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium61.8113.2100  83.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Boston, MABangor, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.992.1100  10.5%
Heart Failure101.292.4100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement110.4101.1100  8.4%
Pneumonia10299100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Boston, MABangor, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,736$21,247$23,281  10.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,264$14,846$16,237  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,442$22,377$22,499  8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,153$16,647$17,007  2.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Boston, MABangor, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%-1.2%3.1%  53.8%
2015-2016-1.5%4.4%12.5%  393.3%
2016-2017-2.7%14.9%57.9%  651.9%
2017-201826.4%52.7%19.0%  99.6%
2018-20195.1%-7.5%-2.2%  247.1%
Since 201423.9%67.4%113.3%  182.0%
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