Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Biddeford, Maine

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Health
  14.2% higher in Biddeford, Maine
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PABiddeford, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.993.1100  45.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PABiddeford, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.1105.2100  3.6%
Heart Failure107.294.9100  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement9796.2100  0.8%
Pneumonia10090.1100  9.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PABiddeford, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$24,279$23,281  3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$15,249$16,237  11.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$21,287$22,499  0.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$15,159$17,007  9.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PABiddeford, MEU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%-1.2%3.1%  29.4%
2015-201610.6%4.4%12.5%  58.5%
2016-201752.3%14.9%57.9%  71.5%
2017-201845.2%52.7%19.0%  16.6%
2018-2019-15.8%-7.5%-2.2%  52.5%
Since 2014102.5%67.4%113.3%  34.2%
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