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Palo Alto, California vs. Plainsboro, New Jersey

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  10.0% lower in Plainsboro, New Jersey
than in Palo Alto, California
   Insurance cost
Palo Alto, CAPlainsboro, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.366.8100  31.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palo Alto, CAPlainsboro, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.7114.4100  11.4%
Heart Failure101.9114.7100  12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement105.1116.5100  10.8%
Pneumonia104.3108.3100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palo Alto, CAPlainsboro, NJU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,705$26,403$23,281  11.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,366$18,426$16,237  12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,270$25,783$22,499  10.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,545$18,209$17,007  3.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palo Alto, CAPlainsboro, NJU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-2.2%3.1%  155.0%
2015-20160.0%5.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%4.8%57.9%  48.4%
2017-201826.1%18.7%19.0%  28.4%
2018-20191.2%-14.8%-2.2%  1,333.3%
Since 201445.0%9.0%113.3%  80.0%
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