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Orono, Maine vs. Palm Desert, California

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Health
  16.2% lower in Palm Desert, California
than in Orono, Maine
   Insurance cost
Orono, MEPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium113.272.2100  36.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Orono, MEPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack92.1104.2100  13.1%
Heart Failure92.4105.2100  13.9%
Hip Knee Replacement101.198.5100  2.6%
Pneumonia99109.5100  10.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Orono, MEPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,247$24,035$23,281  13.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,846$16,911$16,237  13.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,377$21,804$22,499  2.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,647$18,410$17,007  10.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Orono, 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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