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20.7% higher in Paoli, Pennsylvania
than in Columbia, Maryland

Insurance cost

	Columbia, MD	Paoli, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	80.4	117.9	100	46.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Columbia, MD	Paoli, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	108.4	102.4	100	5.5%
Heart Failure	99.5	110.5	100	11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	104	101.6	100	2.3%
Pneumonia	99.3	109.2	100	10.0%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Columbia, MD	Paoli, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$25,017	$23,634	$23,281	5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,988	$17,760	$16,237	11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,023	$22,503	$22,499	2.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,698	$18,364	$17,007	10.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Columbia, MD	Paoli, PA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	15.9%	-1.7%	3.1%	110.7%
2015-2016	-0.4%	10.6%	12.5%	2,750.0%
2016-2017	25.2%	52.3%	57.9%	107.5%
2017-2018	53.1%	45.2%	19.0%	14.9%
2018-2019	-14.0%	-15.8%	-2.2%	12.9%
Since 2014	90.5%	102.5%	113.3%	13.3%

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