Merced, California vs. West Valley City, Utah

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Health
  4.5% lower in West Valley City, Utah
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CAWest Valley City, UTU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.597.1100  12.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CAWest Valley City, UTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.5102.6100  2.7%
Heart Failure96.1107.6100  12.0%
Hip Knee Replacement101.7108100  6.2%
Pneumonia94.8105.5100  11.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CAWest Valley City, UTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$23,678$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$17,285$16,237  11.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$23,920$22,499  6.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$17,739$17,007  11.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CAWest Valley City, UTU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%2.3%3.1%  42.5%
2015-20160.0%15.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%18.8%57.9%  102.2%
2017-201826.1%78.0%19.0%  198.9%
2018-20191.2%-1.5%-2.2%  225.0%
Since 201445.0%146.4%113.3%  225.3%
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