DeKalb, Illinois vs. Palo Alto, California

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Health
  6.4% lower in Palo Alto, California
than in DeKalb, Illinois
   Insurance cost
DeKalb, ILPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium11997.3100  18.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
DeKalb, ILPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.1102.7100  1.6%
Heart Failure98.7101.9100  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement84.1105.1100  25.0%
Pneumonia105.4104.3100  1.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
DeKalb, ILPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,320$23,705$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,865$16,366$16,237  3.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,630$23,270$22,499  24.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,726$17,545$17,007  1.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
DeKalb, ILPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.0%3.1%  29.0%
2015-20169.0%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201738.0%9.3%57.9%  75.5%
2017-201838.1%26.1%19.0%  31.5%
2018-2019-1.6%1.2%-2.2%  175.0%
Since 2014110.6%45.0%113.3%  59.3%
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