Sanford, Maine vs. Columbia, Maryland

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Health
  3.5% lower in Columbia, Maryland
than in Sanford, Maine
   Insurance cost
Sanford, MEColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.180.4100  13.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sanford, MEColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.2108.4100  3.0%
Heart Failure94.999.5100  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement96.2104100  8.1%
Pneumonia90.199.3100  10.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sanford, MEColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,279$25,017$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,249$15,988$16,237  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,287$23,023$22,499  8.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,159$16,698$17,007  10.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sanford, MEColumbia, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%15.9%3.1%  1,425.0%
2015-20164.4%-0.4%12.5%  109.1%
2016-201714.9%25.2%57.9%  69.1%
2017-201852.7%53.1%19.0%  0.8%
2018-2019-7.5%-14.0%-2.2%  86.7%
Since 201467.4%90.5%113.3%  34.3%
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