Columbia, Maryland vs. Forest Grove, Oregon

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Health
  7.5% lower in Forest Grove, Oregon
than in Columbia, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Columbia, MDForest Grove, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.479.1100  1.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbia, MDForest Grove, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.495.8100  11.6%
Heart Failure99.593.2100  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement10485.5100  17.8%
Pneumonia99.393.1100  6.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbia, MDForest Grove, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,017$22,113$23,281  11.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,988$14,979$16,237  6.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,023$18,929$22,499  17.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,698$15,652$17,007  6.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbia, MDForest Grove, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%2.8%3.1%  82.4%
2015-2016-0.4%22.9%12.5%  5,825.0%
2016-201725.2%27.0%57.9%  7.1%
2017-201853.1%19.0%19.0%  64.2%
2018-2019-14.0%7.0%-2.2%  150.0%
Since 201490.5%104.1%113.3%  15.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes