Newark, New Jersey vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  8.6% higher in Santa Cruz, California
than in Newark, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Newark, NJSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.899.8100  49.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Newark, NJSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.4101.9100  5.1%
Heart Failure116.297.1100  16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement122.691.9100  25.0%
Pneumonia113.5101.1100  10.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Newark, NJSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,789$23,516$23,281  5.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,667$15,604$16,237  16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$27,141$20,354$22,499  25.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$19,091$16,994$17,007  11.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Newark, NJSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%4.0%3.1%  281.8%
2015-20165.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-20174.8%9.3%57.9%  93.8%
2017-201818.7%26.1%19.0%  39.6%
2018-2019-14.8%1.2%-2.2%  108.1%
Since 20149.0%45.0%113.3%  400.0%
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