Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. Carlsbad, California

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Health
  6.7% higher in Carlsbad, California
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Cambridge, MACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.375.8100  19.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Cambridge, MACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6101.3100  1.3%
Heart Failure103104.9100  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement106.398.7100  7.1%
Pneumonia100.7107.7100  7.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Cambridge, MACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$23,382$23,281  1.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$16,851$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$21,845$22,499  7.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$18,114$17,007  7.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Cambridge, MACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.0%3.1%  253.8%
2015-2016-1.5%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-2.7%9.3%57.9%  444.4%
2017-201826.4%26.1%19.0%  1.1%
2018-20195.1%1.2%-2.2%  76.5%
Since 201423.9%45.0%113.3%  88.3%
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