Kennebunk, Maine vs. Palm Desert, California

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Health
  8.1% lower in Palm Desert, California
than in Kennebunk, Maine
   Insurance cost
Kennebunk, MEPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.172.2100  22.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kennebunk, MEPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.2104.2100  1.0%
Heart Failure94.9105.2100  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement96.298.5100  2.4%
Pneumonia90.1109.5100  21.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kennebunk, MEPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,279$24,035$23,281  1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,249$16,911$16,237  10.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,287$21,804$22,499  2.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,159$18,410$17,007  21.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kennebunk, MEPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%4.0%3.1%  433.3%
2015-20164.4%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201714.9%9.3%57.9%  37.6%
2017-201852.7%26.1%19.0%  50.5%
2018-2019-7.5%1.2%-2.2%  116.0%
Since 201467.4%45.0%113.3%  33.2%
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