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La Mesa, California vs. Merrillville, Indiana

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Health
  4.7% lower in Merrillville, Indiana
than in La Mesa, California
   Insurance cost
La Mesa, CAMerrillville, INU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.863100  16.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
La Mesa, CAMerrillville, INU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.3107.9100  6.5%
Heart Failure104.9110.5100  5.3%
Hip Knee Replacement98.7101.8100  3.1%
Pneumonia107.7109.2100  1.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
La Mesa, CAMerrillville, INU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$24,888$23,281  6.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$17,759$16,237  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$22,531$22,499  3.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$18,369$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
La Mesa, CAMerrillville, INU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-1.5%3.1%  137.5%
2015-20160.0%-12.7%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-1.4%57.9%  115.1%
2017-201826.1%21.9%19.0%  16.1%
2018-20191.2%0.0%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201445.0%3.4%113.3%  92.4%
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