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26.3% higher in Buffalo, Wyoming
than in Bangor, Maine

Insurance cost

	Bangor, ME	Buffalo, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	113.2	167.6	100	48.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bangor, ME	Buffalo, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	92.1	95.5	100	3.7%
Heart Failure	92.4	102	100	10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.1	102.9	100	1.8%
Pneumonia	99	84.4	100	14.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bangor, ME	Buffalo, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,247	$22,037	$23,281	3.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,846	$16,394	$16,237	10.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,377	$22,771	$22,499	1.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,647	$14,185	$17,007	14.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bangor, ME	Buffalo, WY	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.2%	4.5%	3.1%	475.0%
2015-2016	4.4%	5.7%	12.5%	29.5%
2016-2017	14.9%	8.9%	57.9%	40.3%
2017-2018	52.7%	71.6%	19.0%	35.9%
2018-2019	-7.5%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	106.4%	113.3%	57.9%

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