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Palo Alto, California vs. Menlo Park, California

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Health
  6.0% higher in Menlo Park, California
than in Palo Alto, California
   Insurance cost
Palo Alto, CAMenlo Park, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.3110.4100  13.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palo Alto, CAMenlo Park, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.7101.5100  1.2%
Heart Failure101.9101.1100  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement105.1104.9100  0.2%
Pneumonia104.3101.5100  2.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palo Alto, CAMenlo Park, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,705$23,422$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,366$16,246$16,237  0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,270$23,220$22,499  0.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,545$17,065$17,007  2.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palo Alto, CAMenlo Park, 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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