Buffalo, New York vs. Lake Forest, California

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Health
  1.3% lower in Lake Forest, California
than in Buffalo, New York
   Insurance cost
Buffalo, NYLake Forest, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.882.5100  13.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Buffalo, NYLake Forest, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.1104.4100  5.3%
Heart Failure94.8112.3100  18.5%
Hip Knee Replacement100.6108.9100  8.3%
Pneumonia103.6117.1100  13.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Buffalo, NYLake Forest, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,862$24,093$23,281  5.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,231$18,038$16,237  18.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,271$24,108$22,499  8.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,416$19,691$17,007  13.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Buffalo, NYLake Forest, 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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