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7.2% lower in Waterville, Maine
than in Opelika, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Opelika, AL	Waterville, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	113.1	97.7	100	13.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Opelika, AL	Waterville, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.5	99.3	100	1.8%
Heart Failure	88.2	95.8	100	8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.1	90.6	100	4.7%
Pneumonia	95.5	95.6	100	0.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Opelika, AL	Waterville, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,508	$22,919	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,167	$15,388	$16,237	8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,053	$20,056	$22,499	4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,053	$16,068	$17,007	0.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Opelika, AL	Waterville, ME	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	-1.2%	3.1%	138.7%
2015-2016	12.5%	4.4%	12.5%	64.8%
2016-2017	57.9%	14.9%	57.9%	74.3%
2017-2018	19.0%	52.7%	19.0%	177.4%
2018-2019	-2.2%	-7.5%	-2.2%	240.9%
Since 2014	113.3%	67.4%	113.3%	40.5%

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