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Dallas, Texas vs. Merced, California

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Health
  13.0% higher in Merced, California
than in Dallas, Texas
   Insurance cost
Dallas, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.2111.5100  39.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Dallas, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5105.5100  3.9%
Heart Failure109.496.1100  12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement112101.7100  9.2%
Pneumonia109.994.8100  13.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Dallas, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,412$24,334$23,281  3.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,580$15,441$16,237  12.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,788$22,519$22,499  9.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,486$15,935$17,007  13.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Dallas, TXMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.0%3.1%  25.0%
2015-20165.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201719.0%9.3%57.9%  51.1%
2017-201835.6%26.1%19.0%  26.7%
2018-20192.3%1.2%-2.2%  47.8%
Since 201479.0%45.0%113.3%  43.0%
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