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Penn Valley, California vs. Birmingham, Alabama

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Health
  7.2% lower in Birmingham, Alabama
than in Penn Valley, California
   Insurance cost
Penn Valley, CABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6100.8100  18.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Penn Valley, CABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.697.2100  1.4%
Heart Failure96.6101.8100  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement89.3103.9100  16.3%
Pneumonia92.3104.7100  13.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Penn Valley, CABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,758$22,431$23,281  1.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,529$16,360$16,237  5.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,775$23,011$22,499  16.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,523$17,608$17,007  13.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Penn Valley, CABirmingham, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%3.1%3.1%  22.5%
2015-20160.0%12.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%57.9%57.9%  522.6%
2017-201826.1%19.0%19.0%  27.2%
2018-20191.2%-2.2%-2.2%  283.3%
Since 201445.0%113.3%113.3%  151.8%
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