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Palo Alto, California vs. Benton Harbor, Michigan

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Health
  9.4% lower in Benton Harbor, Michigan
than in Palo Alto, California
   Insurance cost
Palo Alto, CABenton Harbor, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.388.7100  8.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palo Alto, CABenton Harbor, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.792.9100  9.5%
Heart Failure101.992.4100  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement105.193.2100  11.3%
Pneumonia104.396.7100  7.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palo Alto, CABenton Harbor, MIU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,705$21,439$23,281  9.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,366$14,849$16,237  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,270$20,634$22,499  11.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,545$16,263$17,007  7.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palo Alto, CABenton Harbor, MIU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%0.4%3.1%  90.0%
2015-20160.0%2.0%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%6.9%57.9%  25.8%
2017-201826.1%37.1%19.0%  42.1%
2018-20191.2%0.5%-2.2%  58.3%
Since 201445.0%50.8%113.3%  12.9%
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