Merced, California vs. Appleton, Wisconsin

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Health
  3.0% lower in Appleton, Wisconsin
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CAAppleton, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.5109.8100  1.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CAAppleton, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.595.7100  9.3%
Heart Failure96.194.6100  1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement101.794.4100  7.2%
Pneumonia94.8101.8100  7.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CAAppleton, WIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$22,072$23,281  9.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$15,195$16,237  1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$20,901$22,499  7.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$17,121$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CAAppleton, WIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%2.7%3.1%  32.5%
2015-20160.0%4.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%15.4%57.9%  65.6%
2017-201826.1%54.6%19.0%  109.2%
2018-20191.2%-5.6%-2.2%  566.7%
Since 201445.0%80.2%113.3%  78.2%
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