Brooklyn, New York vs. Walnut Creek, California

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Health
  2.9% lower in Walnut Creek, California
than in Brooklyn, New York
   Insurance cost
Brooklyn, NYWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.5119.2100  6.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Brooklyn, NYWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.9102.4100  3.5%
Heart Failure102.299.2100  2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement135.397.8100  27.7%
Pneumonia105.397.3100  7.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Brooklyn, NYWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,815$23,620$23,281  3.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,421$15,947$16,237  2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$29,956$21,653$22,499  27.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,701$16,362$17,007  7.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Brooklyn, NYWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201510.8%4.0%3.1%  63.0%
2015-20163.4%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201715.5%9.3%57.9%  40.0%
2017-201811.5%26.1%19.0%  127.0%
2018-201912.5%1.2%-2.2%  90.4%
Since 201465.9%45.0%113.3%  31.7%
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