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19.8% higher in Meriden, Connecticut
than in Townsend, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Townsend, MA	Meriden, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63.3	92.5	100	46.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Townsend, MA	Meriden, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	103.9	100	1.3%
Heart Failure	103	107.3	100	4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	106.3	110.4	100	3.9%
Pneumonia	100.7	107.5	100	6.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Townsend, MA	Meriden, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,684	$23,986	$23,281	1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,555	$17,234	$16,237	4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,539	$24,439	$22,499	3.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,933	$18,068	$17,007	6.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Townsend, MA	Meriden, CT	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	-2.2%	3.1%	15.4%
2015-2016	-1.5%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	17.3%	57.9%	740.7%
2017-2018	26.4%	31.6%	19.0%	19.7%
2018-2019	5.1%	-12.8%	-2.2%	351.0%
Since 2014	23.9%	31.6%	113.3%	32.2%

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