Portland, Maine vs. New Brunswick, New Jersey

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Health
  4.5% lower in New Brunswick, New Jersey
than in Portland, Maine
   Insurance cost
Portland, MENew Brunswick, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.166.8100  28.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, MENew Brunswick, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1114.4100  16.6%
Heart Failure97.9114.7100  17.2%
Hip Knee Replacement91.5116.5100  27.3%
Pneumonia102.4108.3100  5.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, MENew Brunswick, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$26,403$23,281  16.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,723$18,426$16,237  17.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,258$25,783$22,499  27.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,222$18,209$17,007  5.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, MENew Brunswick, NJU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%-2.2%3.1%  83.3%
2015-20164.4%5.1%12.5%  15.9%
2016-201714.9%4.8%57.9%  67.8%
2017-201852.7%18.7%19.0%  64.5%
2018-2019-7.5%-14.8%-2.2%  97.3%
Since 201467.4%9.0%113.3%  86.6%
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