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9.4% lower in Gaithersburg, Maryland
than in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Tuscaloosa, AL	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	99.8	80.4	100	19.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Tuscaloosa, AL	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.7	97.9	100	2.8%
Heart Failure	101.8	106.1	100	4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	112.5	111.2	100	1.2%
Pneumonia	98.8	104.1	100	5.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Tuscaloosa, AL	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,240	$22,581	$23,281	2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,352	$17,050	$16,237	4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,909	$24,614	$22,499	1.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,608	$17,505	$17,007	5.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Tuscaloosa, AL	Gaithersburg, MD	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	15.9%	3.1%	412.9%
2015-2016	12.5%	-0.4%	12.5%	103.2%
2016-2017	57.9%	25.2%	57.9%	56.5%
2017-2018	19.0%	53.1%	19.0%	179.5%
2018-2019	-2.2%	-14.0%	-2.2%	536.4%
Since 2014	113.3%	90.5%	113.3%	20.1%

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