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11.1% lower in Melbourne, Florida
than in Waldo, Maine

Insurance cost

	Waldo, ME	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	102.9	82.5	100	19.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Waldo, ME	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.3	105.1	100	6.9%
Heart Failure	106.6	109.2	100	2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	128.5	107.8	100	16.1%
Pneumonia	96.3	102.9	100	6.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Waldo, ME	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,680	$24,263	$23,281	7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,122	$17,540	$16,237	2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$28,449	$23,876	$22,499	16.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,192	$17,311	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Waldo, ME	Melbourne, FL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.2%	6.0%	3.1%	600.0%
2015-2016	4.4%	1.8%	12.5%	59.1%
2016-2017	14.9%	15.3%	57.9%	2.7%
2017-2018	52.7%	40.8%	19.0%	22.6%
2018-2019	-7.5%	2.4%	-2.2%	132.0%
Since 2014	67.4%	79.3%	113.3%	17.7%

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