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Health
23.8% higher in Arcata, California
than in Gary, Indiana

Insurance cost

	Gary, IN	Arcata, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	63	123.6	100	96.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Gary, IN	Arcata, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	107.9	83.7	100	22.4%
Heart Failure	110.5	93.3	100	15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.8	82.2	100	19.3%
Pneumonia	109.2	93.7	100	14.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Gary, IN	Arcata, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,888	$19,320	$23,281	22.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,759	$14,995	$16,237	15.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,531	$18,201	$22,499	19.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,369	$15,754	$17,007	14.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Gary, IN	Arcata, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.5%	4.0%	3.1%	366.7%
2015-2016	-12.7%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	-1.4%	9.3%	57.9%	764.3%
2017-2018	21.9%	26.1%	19.0%	19.2%
2018-2019	0.0%	1.2%	-2.2%	∞%
Since 2014	3.4%	45.0%	113.3%	1,223.5%

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