Saco, Maine vs. Homer, Alaska

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Health
  21.0% higher in Homer, Alaska
than in Saco, Maine
   Insurance cost
Saco, MEHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.1138.2100  48.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Saco, MEHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.2101.5100  3.5%
Heart Failure94.986.6100  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement96.289.9100  6.5%
Pneumonia90.188.6100  1.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Saco, MEHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,279$23,416$23,281  3.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,249$13,922$16,237  8.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,287$19,910$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,159$14,895$17,007  1.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Saco, MEHomer, AKU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%14.6%3.1%  1,316.7%
2015-20164.4%47.3%12.5%  975.0%
2016-201714.9%28.8%57.9%  93.3%
2017-201852.7%-21.6%19.0%  141.0%
2018-2019-7.5%-3.3%-2.2%  56.0%
Since 201467.4%64.8%113.3%  3.9%
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