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Homer, Alaska vs. Palo Alto, California

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Health
  13.1% lower in Palo Alto, California
than in Homer, Alaska
   Insurance cost
Homer, AKPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium138.297.3100  29.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Homer, AKPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.5102.7100  1.2%
Heart Failure86.6101.9100  17.7%
Hip Knee Replacement89.9105.1100  16.9%
Pneumonia88.6104.3100  17.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Homer, AKPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,416$23,705$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,922$16,366$16,237  17.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,910$23,270$22,499  16.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,895$17,545$17,007  17.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Homer, AKPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201514.6%4.0%3.1%  72.6%
2015-201647.3%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201728.8%9.3%57.9%  67.7%
2017-2018-21.6%26.1%19.0%  220.8%
2018-2019-3.3%1.2%-2.2%  136.4%
Since 201464.8%45.0%113.3%  30.6%
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