Augusta, Maine vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  1.7% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Augusta, Maine
   Insurance cost
Augusta, MEWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.786.8100  11.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Augusta, MEWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.3106.4100  7.2%
Heart Failure95.8113.3100  18.3%
Hip Knee Replacement90.6112.9100  24.6%
Pneumonia95.6104.5100  9.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Augusta, MEWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,919$24,541$23,281  7.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,388$18,210$16,237  18.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,056$25,003$22,499  24.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,068$17,565$17,007  9.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Augusta, MEWest Palm Beach, 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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