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Novato, California vs. Merced, California

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Health
  4.1% higher in Merced, California
than in Novato, California
   Insurance cost
Novato, CAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.7111.5100  3.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Novato, CAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack91.8105.5100  14.9%
Heart Failure10196.1100  4.9%
Hip Knee Replacement98.3101.7100  3.5%
Pneumonia96.994.8100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Novato, CAMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,192$24,334$23,281  14.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$15,441$16,237  4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,754$22,519$22,499  3.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,301$15,935$17,007  2.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Novato, 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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