Seattle, Washington vs. South Kensington, Maryland

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Health
  8.7% higher in South Kensington, Maryland
than in Seattle, Washington
   Insurance cost
Seattle, WASouth Kensington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.980.4100  10.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Seattle, WASouth Kensington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.697.9100  0.7%
Heart Failure98.3106.1100  7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement94.2111.2100  18.0%
Pneumonia101.6104.1100  2.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Seattle, WASouth Kensington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,748$22,581$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,802$17,050$16,237  7.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,849$24,614$22,499  18.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,076$17,505$17,007  2.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Seattle, WASouth Kensington, MDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%15.9%3.1%  188.8%
2015-20165.6%-0.4%12.5%  107.1%
2016-2017-1.6%25.2%57.9%  1,675.0%
2017-201838.3%53.1%19.0%  38.6%
2018-201913.4%-14.0%-2.2%  204.5%
Since 201433.7%90.5%113.3%  168.5%
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