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Charlotte, North Carolina vs. Palo Alto, California

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Health
  0.5% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Charlotte, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Charlotte, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium102.997.3100  5.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Charlotte, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.1102.7100  8.0%
Heart Failure97.1101.9100  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement96105.1100  9.5%
Pneumonia102.9104.3100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Charlotte, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,943$23,705$23,281  8.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,602$16,366$16,237  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,251$23,270$22,499  9.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,311$17,545$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Charlotte, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.0%3.1%  33.3%
2015-201623.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201739.6%9.3%57.9%  76.5%
2017-201815.5%26.1%19.0%  68.4%
2018-2019-1.4%1.2%-2.2%  185.7%
Since 2014107.4%45.0%113.3%  58.1%
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