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3.8% lower in Northport, Alabama
than in Merced, California

Insurance cost

	Merced, CA	Northport, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	111.5	99.8	100	10.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Merced, CA	Northport, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	105.5	100.7	100	4.5%
Heart Failure	96.1	101.8	100	5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.7	112.5	100	10.6%
Pneumonia	94.8	98.8	100	4.2%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Merced, CA	Northport, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,334	$23,240	$23,281	4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,441	$16,352	$16,237	5.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,519	$24,909	$22,499	10.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,935	$16,608	$17,007	4.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Merced, CA	Northport, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	3.1%	3.1%	22.5%
2015-2016	0.0%	12.5%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	57.9%	57.9%	522.6%
2017-2018	26.1%	19.0%	19.0%	27.2%
2018-2019	1.2%	-2.2%	-2.2%	283.3%
Since 2014	45.0%	113.3%	113.3%	151.8%

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