Goleta, California vs. Merlin, Oregon

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Health
  5.9% lower in Merlin, Oregon
than in Goleta, California
   Insurance cost
Goleta, CAMerlin, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.397.1100  0.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Goleta, CAMerlin, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9785.4100  12.0%
Heart Failure9487100  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9477.2100  17.9%
Pneumonia93.590.3100  3.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Goleta, CAMerlin, ORU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$19,705$23,281  12.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$13,987$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$17,081$22,499  17.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$15,182$17,007  3.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Goleta, CAMerlin, ORU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%2.8%3.1%  30.0%
2015-20160.0%22.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%27.0%57.9%  190.3%
2017-201826.1%19.0%19.0%  27.2%
2018-20191.2%7.0%-2.2%  483.3%
Since 201445.0%104.1%113.3%  131.3%
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