Cary, North Carolina vs. Walnut Creek, California

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Health
  17.3% higher in Walnut Creek, California
than in Cary, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Cary, NCWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium90.2119.2100  32.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Cary, NCWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.9102.4100  6.8%
Heart Failure96.299.2100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement95.897.8100  2.1%
Pneumonia97.897.3100  0.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Cary, NCWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,134$23,620$23,281  6.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,457$15,947$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,203$21,653$22,499  2.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,453$16,362$17,007  0.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Cary, NCWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.0%3.1%  33.3%
2015-201623.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201739.6%9.3%57.9%  76.5%
2017-201815.5%26.1%19.0%  68.4%
2018-2019-1.4%1.2%-2.2%  185.7%
Since 2014107.4%45.0%113.3%  58.1%
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