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Akron, Ohio vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  18.8% higher in Santa Cruz, California
than in Akron, Ohio
   Insurance cost
Akron, OHSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium64.999.8100  53.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Akron, OHSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.7101.9100  3.2%
Heart Failure100.297.1100  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement10491.9100  11.6%
Pneumonia101.8101.1100  0.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Akron, OHSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,769$23,516$23,281  3.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,099$15,604$16,237  3.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,026$20,354$22,499  11.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,113$16,994$17,007  0.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Akron, OHSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20151.9%4.0%3.1%  110.5%
2015-2016-0.4%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-20172.2%9.3%57.9%  322.7%
2017-201835.4%26.1%19.0%  26.3%
2018-20192.4%1.2%-2.2%  50.0%
Since 201443.9%45.0%113.3%  2.5%
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