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Monterey, California vs. Merced, California

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Health
  17.4% lower in Merced, California
than in Monterey, California
   Insurance cost
Monterey, CAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium156.2111.5100  28.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Monterey, CAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6105.5100  2.8%
Heart Failure99.896.1100  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement96101.7100  5.9%
Pneumonia107.794.8100  12.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Monterey, CAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,675$24,334$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,036$15,441$16,237  3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,262$22,519$22,499  5.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,107$15,935$17,007  12.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Monterey, CAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-20160.0%0.0%12.5%  NaN%
2016-20179.3%9.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201826.1%26.1%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20191.2%1.2%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201445.0%45.0%113.3%  0.0%
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