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Health
9.1% lower in Houlton, Maine
than in Fairfield, Iowa

Insurance cost

	Fairfield, IA	Houlton, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	154.5	137.6	100	10.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Fairfield, IA	Houlton, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95	96	100	1.1%
Heart Failure	107.2	91.4	100	14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	111.8	108.6	100	2.9%
Pneumonia	113.5	91.8	100	19.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Fairfield, IA	Houlton, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,927	$22,144	$23,281	1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,218	$14,682	$16,237	14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,758	$24,033	$22,499	2.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$19,094	$15,437	$17,007	19.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Fairfield, IA	Houlton, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.7%	-1.2%	3.1%	125.5%
2015-2016	13.2%	4.4%	12.5%	66.7%
2016-2017	26.3%	14.9%	57.9%	43.3%
2017-2018	88.1%	52.7%	19.0%	40.2%
2018-2019	6.9%	-7.5%	-2.2%	208.7%
Since 2014	201.2%	67.4%	113.3%	66.5%

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