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3.9% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Plattsburgh, New York

Insurance cost

	Plattsburgh, NY	Palo Alto, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.1	97.3	100	5.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Plattsburgh, NY	Palo Alto, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	85.9	102.7	100	19.6%
Heart Failure	89.6	101.9	100	13.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	97.4	105.1	100	7.9%
Pneumonia	86.1	104.3	100	21.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Plattsburgh, NY	Palo Alto, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$19,828	$23,705	$23,281	19.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,392	$16,366	$16,237	13.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,554	$23,270	$22,499	8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,471	$17,545	$17,007	21.2%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Plattsburgh, NY	Palo Alto, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	4.0%	3.1%	63.0%
2015-2016	3.4%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	15.5%	9.3%	57.9%	40.0%
2017-2018	11.5%	26.1%	19.0%	127.0%
2018-2019	12.5%	1.2%	-2.2%	90.4%
Since 2014	65.9%	45.0%	113.3%	31.7%

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