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Health
6.7% higher in Bellingham, Washington
than in Baltimore, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Baltimore, MD	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	99.2	100	23.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Baltimore, MD	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.7	95.2	100	3.5%
Heart Failure	98.2	97	100	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.8	85.3	100	11.9%
Pneumonia	103.2	94.4	100	8.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Baltimore, MD	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,777	$21,967	$23,281	3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,780	$15,584	$16,237	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,439	$18,887	$22,499	11.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,354	$15,882	$17,007	8.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Baltimore, MD	Bellingham, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	-17.9%	3.1%	212.6%
2015-2016	-0.4%	5.6%	12.5%	1,500.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	-1.6%	57.9%	106.3%
2017-2018	53.1%	38.3%	19.0%	27.9%
2018-2019	-14.0%	13.4%	-2.2%	195.7%
Since 2014	90.5%	33.7%	113.3%	62.8%

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