Merced, California vs. Provo, Utah

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Health
  4.0% lower in Provo, Utah
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CAProvo, UTU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.5100.6100  9.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CAProvo, UTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.599.6100  5.6%
Heart Failure96.1106.5100  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement101.7109.6100  7.8%
Pneumonia94.895.7100  0.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CAProvo, UTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$22,986$23,281  5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$17,111$16,237  10.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$24,260$22,499  7.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$16,100$17,007  1.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CAProvo, UTU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%2.3%3.1%  42.5%
2015-20160.0%15.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%18.8%57.9%  102.2%
2017-201826.1%78.0%19.0%  198.9%
2018-20191.2%-1.5%-2.2%  225.0%
Since 201445.0%146.4%113.3%  225.3%
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