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Merced, California vs. Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan

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Health
  16.5% lower in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CASault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.582.7100  25.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CASault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.595.7100  9.3%
Heart Failure96.189.3100  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement101.7100.2100  1.5%
Pneumonia94.886.7100  8.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CASault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$22,082$23,281  9.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$14,349$16,237  7.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$22,178$22,499  1.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$14,573$17,007  8.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CASault Ste. Marie, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%0.4%3.1%  90.0%
2015-20160.0%2.0%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%6.9%57.9%  25.8%
2017-201826.1%37.1%19.0%  42.1%
2018-20191.2%0.5%-2.2%  58.3%
Since 201445.0%50.8%113.3%  12.9%
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