Amherst, Maine vs. Melbourne, Florida

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Health
  20.1% lower in Melbourne, Florida
than in Amherst, Maine
   Insurance cost
Amherst, MEMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137.682.5100  40.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Amherst, MEMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack88.5105.1100  18.8%
Heart Failure104.7109.2100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement103.5107.8100  4.2%
Pneumonia103.4102.9100  0.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Amherst, MEMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,430$24,263$23,281  18.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,818$17,540$16,237  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,921$23,876$22,499  4.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,379$17,311$17,007  0.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Amherst, MEMelbourne, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%6.0%3.1%  600.0%
2015-20164.4%1.8%12.5%  59.1%
2016-201714.9%15.3%57.9%  2.7%
2017-201852.7%40.8%19.0%  22.6%
2018-2019-7.5%2.4%-2.2%  132.0%
Since 201467.4%79.3%113.3%  17.7%
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