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Palm Desert, California vs. Methuen Town, Massachusetts

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Health
  5.5% lower in Methuen Town, Massachusetts
than in Palm Desert, California
   Insurance cost
Palm Desert, CAMethuen Town, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium72.261100  15.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palm Desert, CAMethuen Town, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.2104.9100  0.7%
Heart Failure105.2105.9100  0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.5105.9100  7.5%
Pneumonia109.5102.3100  6.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palm Desert, CAMethuen Town, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,035$24,209$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,911$17,009$16,237  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,804$23,440$22,499  7.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,410$17,203$17,007  6.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palm Desert, CAMethuen Town, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-2.6%3.1%  165.0%
2015-20160.0%-1.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-2.7%57.9%  129.0%
2017-201826.1%26.4%19.0%  1.1%
2018-20191.2%5.1%-2.2%  325.0%
Since 201445.0%23.9%113.3%  46.9%
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