South Portland, Maine vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

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Health
  3.5% higher in West Palm Beach, Florida
than in South Portland, Maine
   Insurance cost
South Portland, MEWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium93.186.8100  6.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
South Portland, MEWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.1106.4100  8.5%
Heart Failure97.9113.3100  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement91.5112.9100  23.4%
Pneumonia102.4104.5100  2.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
South Portland, MEWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,637$24,541$23,281  8.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,723$18,210$16,237  15.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,258$25,003$22,499  23.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,222$17,565$17,007  2.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
South Portland, MEWest Palm Beach, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.2%6.0%3.1%  600.0%
2015-20164.4%1.8%12.5%  59.1%
2016-201714.9%15.3%57.9%  2.7%
2017-201852.7%40.8%19.0%  22.6%
2018-2019-7.5%2.4%-2.2%  132.0%
Since 201467.4%79.3%113.3%  17.7%
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