Louisville, Kentucky vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  14.8% higher in Santa Cruz, California
than in Louisville, Kentucky
   Insurance cost
Louisville, KYSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium7199.8100  40.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Louisville, KYSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.2101.9100  2.7%
Heart Failure104.797.1100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement97.591.9100  5.7%
Pneumonia107.4101.1100  5.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Louisville, KYSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,894$23,516$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,820$15,604$16,237  7.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,585$20,354$22,499  5.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,058$16,994$17,007  5.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Louisville, KYSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20157.7%4.0%3.1%  48.1%
2015-2016-1.9%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201710.7%9.3%57.9%  13.1%
2017-201846.0%26.1%19.0%  43.3%
2018-20199.0%1.2%-2.2%  86.7%
Since 201486.2%45.0%113.3%  47.8%
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