Merced, California vs. Montrose, Colorado

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Health
  7.8% higher in Montrose, Colorado
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CAMontrose, COU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.5132.1100  18.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CAMontrose, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.5102100  3.3%
Heart Failure96.187.1100  9.4%
Hip Knee Replacement101.792.3100  9.2%
Pneumonia94.8105.9100  11.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CAMontrose, COU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$23,545$23,281  3.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$13,998$16,237  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$20,441$22,499  9.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$17,804$17,007  11.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CAMontrose, COU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%12.0%3.1%  200.0%
2015-20160.0%-0.3%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%14.7%57.9%  58.1%
2017-201826.1%33.5%19.0%  28.4%
2018-20191.2%3.8%-2.2%  216.7%
Since 201445.0%77.5%113.3%  72.2%
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