Lake San Marcos, California vs. Hershey, Pennsylvania

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Health
  16.5% higher in Hershey, Pennsylvania
than in Lake San Marcos, California
   Insurance cost
Lake San Marcos, CAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8108.8100  43.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lake San Marcos, CAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.390.4100  10.8%
Heart Failure104.9106.5100  1.5%
Hip Knee Replacement98.797.5100  1.2%
Pneumonia107.7109.7100  1.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lake San Marcos, CAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$20,864$23,281  10.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$17,119$16,237  1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$21,582$22,499  1.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$18,455$17,007  1.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lake San Marcos, CAHershey, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-1.7%3.1%  142.5%
2015-20160.0%10.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%52.3%57.9%  462.4%
2017-201826.1%45.2%19.0%  73.2%
2018-20191.2%-15.8%-2.2%  1,416.7%
Since 201445.0%102.5%113.3%  127.8%
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