Bakersfield, California vs. Medford Lakes, New Jersey

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Health
  1.7% lower in Medford Lakes, New Jersey
than in Bakersfield, California
   Insurance cost
Bakersfield, CAMedford Lakes, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8266.8100  18.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bakersfield, CAMedford Lakes, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.9107.8100  3.8%
Heart Failure101.8110.5100  8.5%
Hip Knee Replacement82109100  32.9%
Pneumonia100.2102.4100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bakersfield, CAMedford Lakes, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,971$24,873$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$17,761$16,237  8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,143$24,123$22,499  33.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,856$17,220$17,007  2.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bakersfield, CAMedford Lakes, NJU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-2.2%3.1%  155.0%
2015-20160.0%5.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%4.8%57.9%  48.4%
2017-201826.1%18.7%19.0%  28.4%
2018-20191.2%-14.8%-2.2%  1,333.3%
Since 201445.0%9.0%113.3%  80.0%
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