Huntsville, Alabama vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  6.1% lower in Santa Cruz, California
than in Huntsville, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Huntsville, ALSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium11499.8100  12.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Huntsville, ALSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.7101.9100  11.1%
Heart Failure98.897.1100  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement99.891.9100  7.9%
Pneumonia95.3101.1100  6.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Huntsville, ALSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,169$23,516$23,281  11.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,882$15,604$16,237  1.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,087$20,354$22,499  7.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,018$16,994$17,007  6.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Huntsville, ALSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%4.0%3.1%  29.0%
2015-201612.5%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201757.9%9.3%57.9%  83.9%
2017-201819.0%26.1%19.0%  37.4%
2018-2019-2.2%1.2%-2.2%  154.5%
Since 2014113.3%45.0%113.3%  60.3%
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