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Merced, California vs. Sun City, Arizona

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Health
  13.2% lower in Sun City, Arizona
than in Merced, California
   Insurance cost
Merced, CASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium111.581.8100  26.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Merced, CASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.5102.8100  2.6%
Heart Failure96.1109.4100  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement101.796100  5.6%
Pneumonia94.8108.6100  14.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Merced, CASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,334$23,713$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,441$17,576$16,237  13.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,519$21,252$22,499  5.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,935$18,264$17,007  14.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Merced, CASun City, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-3.0%3.1%  175.0%
2015-20160.0%21.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%115.5%57.9%  1,141.9%
2017-201826.1%0.2%19.0%  99.2%
2018-20191.2%-8.7%-2.2%  825.0%
Since 201445.0%133.2%113.3%  196.0%
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