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Alpha, Illinois vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  8.7% lower in Santa Cruz, California
than in Alpha, Illinois
   Insurance cost
Alpha, ILSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium118.699.8100  15.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alpha, ILSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.7101.9100  2.2%
Heart Failure99.397.1100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.891.9100  7.9%
Pneumonia86.7101.1100  16.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alpha, ILSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,008$23,516$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,953$15,604$16,237  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,098$20,354$22,499  7.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,578$16,994$17,007  16.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alpha, ILSanta Cruz, 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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