Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Lewiston, Maine

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Health
  19.3% higher in Lewiston, Maine
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PALewiston, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.9102.9100  61.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PALewiston, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.197.4100  10.7%
Heart Failure107.299.2100  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement9792.3100  4.8%
Pneumonia100100.8100  0.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PALewiston, MEU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$22,486$23,281  10.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$15,937$16,237  7.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$20,429$22,499  4.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$16,955$17,007  0.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PALewiston, 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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