Lincoln, Nebraska vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  20.7% lower in Santa Cruz, California
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
   Insurance cost
Lincoln, NESanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium143.899.8100  30.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lincoln, NESanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack111.2101.9100  8.4%
Heart Failure107.997.1100  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement99.991.9100  8.0%
Pneumonia100.8101.1100  0.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lincoln, NESanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,658$23,516$23,281  8.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,330$15,604$16,237  10.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,123$20,354$22,499  8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,947$16,994$17,007  0.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lincoln, NESanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201518.9%4.0%3.1%  78.8%
2015-201612.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201752.7%9.3%57.9%  82.4%
2017-201851.3%26.1%19.0%  49.1%
2018-20199.3%1.2%-2.2%  87.1%
Since 2014236.5%45.0%113.3%  81.0%
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