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Durham, North Carolina vs. Palo Alto, California

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Health
  9.1% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Durham, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Durham, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium92.397.3100  5.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Durham, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.4102.7100  13.6%
Heart Failure90.3101.9100  12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement92.4105.1100  13.7%
Pneumonia96104.3100  8.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Durham, NCPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,852$23,705$23,281  13.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,514$16,366$16,237  12.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,454$23,270$22,499  13.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,141$17,545$17,007  8.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Durham, 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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