Portland, Maine vs. Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Health
  5.6% lower in Kalamazoo, Michigan
than in Portland, Maine
   Insurance cost
Portland, MEKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.187.3100  6.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portland, MEKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.195.5100  2.7%
Heart Failure97.998.3100  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement91.581.8100  10.6%
Pneumonia102.496.9100  5.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portland, MEKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$22,044$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,723$15,790$16,237  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,258$18,107$22,499  10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,222$16,293$17,007  5.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portland, MEKalamazoo, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%0.4%3.1%  133.3%
2015-20164.4%2.0%12.5%  54.5%
2016-201714.9%6.9%57.9%  53.7%
2017-201852.7%37.1%19.0%  29.6%
2018-2019-7.5%0.5%-2.2%  106.7%
Since 201467.4%50.8%113.3%  24.6%
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