Santa Cruz, California vs. Fort Myers, Florida

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Health
  18.8% higher in Fort Myers, Florida
than in Santa Cruz, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Cruz, CAFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.8129100  29.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Cruz, CAFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.9106.4100  4.4%
Heart Failure97.1103.4100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement91.9105.4100  14.7%
Pneumonia101.1106.2100  5.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Cruz, CAFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,516$24,553$23,281  4.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,604$16,620$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,354$23,328$22,499  14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,994$17,852$17,007  5.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Cruz, CAFort Myers, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%6.0%3.1%  50.0%
2015-20160.0%1.8%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%15.3%57.9%  64.5%
2017-201826.1%40.8%19.0%  56.3%
2018-20191.2%2.4%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201445.0%79.3%113.3%  76.2%
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