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2.9% higher in Portland, Maine
than in Newton, New Jersey

Insurance cost

	Newton, NJ	Portland, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	69.3	93.1	100	34.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Newton, NJ	Portland, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	113.6	98.1	100	13.6%
Heart Failure	109.4	97.9	100	10.5%
Hip Knee Replacement	121.5	91.5	100	24.7%
Pneumonia	110	102.4	100	6.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Newton, NJ	Portland, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$26,211	$22,637	$23,281	13.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,586	$15,723	$16,237	10.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$26,903	$20,258	$22,499	24.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,502	$17,222	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Newton, NJ	Portland, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.2%	-1.2%	3.1%	45.5%
2015-2016	5.1%	4.4%	12.5%	13.7%
2016-2017	4.8%	14.9%	57.9%	210.4%
2017-2018	18.7%	52.7%	19.0%	181.8%
2018-2019	-14.8%	-7.5%	-2.2%	49.3%
Since 2014	9.0%	67.4%	113.3%	648.9%

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