Fort Kent, Maine vs. Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Health
  29.3% lower in Altoona, Pennsylvania
than in Fort Kent, Maine
   Insurance cost
Fort Kent, MEAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium137.663.9100  53.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fort Kent, MEAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96109.1100  13.6%
Heart Failure91.4107.2100  17.3%
Hip Knee Replacement108.697100  10.7%
Pneumonia91.8100100  8.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fort Kent, MEAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,144$25,170$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,682$17,221$16,237  17.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,033$21,481$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,437$16,822$17,007  9.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fort Kent, MEAltoona, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%-1.7%3.1%  41.7%
2015-20164.4%10.6%12.5%  140.9%
2016-201714.9%52.3%57.9%  251.0%
2017-201852.7%45.2%19.0%  14.2%
2018-2019-7.5%-15.8%-2.2%  110.7%
Since 201467.4%102.5%113.3%  52.1%
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