Houston, Texas vs. Baltimore, Maryland

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Health
  3.0% lower in Baltimore, Maryland
than in Houston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Houston, TXBaltimore, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.480.4100  6.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houston, TXBaltimore, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.598.7100  7.3%
Heart Failure112.998.2100  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement103.296.8100  6.2%
Pneumonia124.1103.2100  16.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houston, TXBaltimore, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$22,777$23,281  7.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$15,780$16,237  13.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$21,439$22,499  6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$17,354$17,007  16.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houston, TXBaltimore, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%15.9%3.1%  396.9%
2015-20165.1%-0.4%12.5%  107.8%
2016-201719.0%25.2%57.9%  32.6%
2017-201835.6%53.1%19.0%  49.2%
2018-20192.3%-14.0%-2.2%  708.7%
Since 201479.0%90.5%113.3%  14.6%
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