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Big Rapids, Michigan vs. Palo Alto, California

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Health
  10.1% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Big Rapids, Michigan
   Insurance cost
Big Rapids, MIPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.597.3100  15.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Big Rapids, MIPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97102.7100  5.9%
Heart Failure96.2101.9100  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement98.7105.1100  6.5%
Pneumonia100.5104.3100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Big Rapids, MIPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,374$23,705$23,281  5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,457$16,366$16,237  5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,849$23,270$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,901$17,545$17,007  3.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Big Rapids, MIPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20150.4%4.0%3.1%  900.0%
2015-20162.0%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-20176.9%9.3%57.9%  34.8%
2017-201837.1%26.1%19.0%  29.6%
2018-20190.5%1.2%-2.2%  140.0%
Since 201450.8%45.0%113.3%  11.4%
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