Portland, Maine vs. Great Barrington, Massachusetts

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Health
  7.5% lower in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
than in Portland, Maine
   Insurance cost
Portland, MEGreat Barrington, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.165.8100  29.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, MEGreat Barrington, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1106.7100  8.8%
Heart Failure97.9102.4100  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement91.5119100  30.1%
Pneumonia102.4103.5100  1.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, MEGreat Barrington, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$24,612$23,281  8.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,723$16,447$16,237  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,258$26,337$22,499  30.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,222$17,398$17,007  1.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, MEGreat Barrington, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%-2.6%3.1%  116.7%
2015-20164.4%-1.5%12.5%  134.1%
2016-201714.9%-2.7%57.9%  118.1%
2017-201852.7%26.4%19.0%  49.9%
2018-2019-7.5%5.1%-2.2%  168.0%
Since 201467.4%23.9%113.3%  64.5%
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