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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  0.3% higher in Santa Cruz, California
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
Philadelphia, PASanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium89.399.8100  11.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Philadelphia, PASanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.7101.9100  2.7%
Heart Failure106.597.1100  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement109.691.9100  16.1%
Pneumonia110.3101.1100  8.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Philadelphia, PASanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,166$23,516$23,281  2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,110$15,604$16,237  8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,254$20,354$22,499  16.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,541$16,994$17,007  8.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Philadelphia, PASanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%4.0%3.1%  335.3%
2015-201610.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201752.3%9.3%57.9%  82.2%
2017-201845.2%26.1%19.0%  42.3%
2018-2019-15.8%1.2%-2.2%  107.6%
Since 2014102.5%45.0%113.3%  56.1%
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