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Altoona, Pennsylvania vs. Oakland, California

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Health
  23.8% higher in Oakland, California
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Altoona, PAOakland, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.9103.1100  61.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Altoona, PAOakland, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack109.1102.8100  5.8%
Heart Failure107.2102.6100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement97103.3100  6.5%
Pneumonia100108.2100  8.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Altoona, PAOakland, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,170$23,723$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,221$16,481$16,237  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,481$22,864$22,499  6.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,822$18,195$17,007  8.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Altoona, PAOakland, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%4.0%3.1%  335.3%
2015-201610.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201752.3%9.3%57.9%  82.2%
2017-201845.2%26.1%19.0%  42.3%
2018-2019-15.8%1.2%-2.2%  107.6%
Since 2014102.5%45.0%113.3%  56.1%
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