Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Portland, Maine

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Health
  13.7% higher in Portland, Maine
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Waltham, MAPortland, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.393.1100  47.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waltham, MAPortland, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.698.1100  4.4%
Heart Failure10397.9100  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement106.391.5100  13.9%
Pneumonia100.7102.4100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waltham, MAPortland, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$22,637$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$15,723$16,237  5.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$20,258$22,499  13.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$17,222$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waltham, MAPortland, 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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