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Petaluma, California vs. Lower Merion, Pennsylvania

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Health
  5.2% lower in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania
than in Petaluma, California
   Insurance cost
Petaluma, CALower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.789.3100  17.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Petaluma, CALower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.4105.5100  6.1%
Heart Failure100.3108.1100  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement93.4102.2100  9.4%
Pneumonia95.5105.1100  10.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Petaluma, CALower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,925$24,354$23,281  6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,115$17,366$16,237  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,672$22,634$22,499  9.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,057$17,674$17,007  10.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Petaluma, CALower Merion, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-1.7%3.1%  142.5%
2015-20160.0%10.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%52.3%57.9%  462.4%
2017-201826.1%45.2%19.0%  73.2%
2018-20191.2%-15.8%-2.2%  1,416.7%
Since 201445.0%102.5%113.3%  127.8%
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