Columbia, Maryland vs. Paramus, New Jersey

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Health
  1.8% lower in Paramus, New Jersey
than in Columbia, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Columbia, MDParamus, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.469.3100  13.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Columbia, MDParamus, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.4105.6100  2.6%
Heart Failure99.5114.1100  14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement104118.3100  13.8%
Pneumonia99.3108.1100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Columbia, MDParamus, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,017$24,376$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,988$18,326$16,237  14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,023$26,197$22,499  13.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,698$18,177$17,007  8.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Columbia, MDParamus, NJU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%-2.2%3.1%  113.8%
2015-2016-0.4%5.1%12.5%  1,375.0%
2016-201725.2%4.8%57.9%  81.0%
2017-201853.1%18.7%19.0%  64.8%
2018-2019-14.0%-14.8%-2.2%  5.7%
Since 201490.5%9.0%113.3%  90.1%
   Health Insurance Premiums
      State average
Cost of Taxes