Gaithersburg, Maryland vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  5.9% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in Gaithersburg, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Gaithersburg, MDWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.486.8100  8.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Gaithersburg, MDWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.9106.4100  8.7%
Heart Failure106.1113.3100  6.8%
Hip Knee Replacement111.2112.9100  1.5%
Pneumonia104.1104.5100  0.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Gaithersburg, MDWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,581$24,541$23,281  8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,050$18,210$16,237  6.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,614$25,003$22,499  1.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,505$17,565$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Gaithersburg, MDWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%6.0%3.1%  62.3%
2015-2016-0.4%1.8%12.5%  550.0%
2016-201725.2%15.3%57.9%  39.3%
2017-201853.1%40.8%19.0%  23.2%
2018-2019-14.0%2.4%-2.2%  117.1%
Since 201490.5%79.3%113.3%  12.4%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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