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Bakersfield, California vs. Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Health
  15.7% higher in Scranton, Pennsylvania
than in Bakersfield, California
   Insurance cost
Bakersfield, CAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8292.3100  12.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bakersfield, CAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.9105100  1.1%
Heart Failure101.8114.9100  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement82120.8100  47.3%
Pneumonia100.2112.1100  11.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bakersfield, CAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,971$24,229$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$18,464$16,237  12.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,143$26,753$22,499  47.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,856$18,849$17,007  11.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bakersfield, CAScranton, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-1.7%3.1%  142.5%
2015-20160.0%10.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%52.3%57.9%  462.4%
2017-201826.1%45.2%19.0%  73.2%
2018-20191.2%-15.8%-2.2%  1,416.7%
Since 201445.0%102.5%113.3%  127.8%
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