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Rockville, Maryland vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  9.2% higher in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Rockville, Maryland
   Insurance cost
Rockville, MDBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.4100.8100  25.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Rockville, MDBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.997.2100  0.7%
Heart Failure106.1101.8100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement111.2103.9100  6.6%
Pneumonia104.1104.7100  0.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Rockville, MDBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,581$22,431$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,050$16,360$16,237  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,614$23,011$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,505$17,608$17,007  0.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Rockville, MDBirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201515.9%3.1%3.1%  80.5%
2015-2016-0.4%12.5%12.5%  3,225.0%
2016-201725.2%57.9%57.9%  129.8%
2017-201853.1%19.0%19.0%  64.2%
2018-2019-14.0%-2.2%-2.2%  84.3%
Since 201490.5%113.3%113.3%  25.2%
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