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Reading, Massachusetts vs. Palo Alto, California

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Health
  20.5% higher in Palo Alto, California
than in Reading, Massachusetts
   Insurance cost
Reading, MAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.397.3100  53.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Reading, MAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6102.7100  0.1%
Heart Failure103101.9100  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement106.3105.1100  1.1%
Pneumonia100.7104.3100  3.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Reading, MAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,684$23,705$23,281  0.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,555$16,366$16,237  1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,539$23,270$22,499  1.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,933$17,545$17,007  3.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Reading, MAPalo Alto, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.6%4.0%3.1%  253.8%
2015-2016-1.5%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-2.7%9.3%57.9%  444.4%
2017-201826.4%26.1%19.0%  1.1%
2018-20195.1%1.2%-2.2%  76.5%
Since 201423.9%45.0%113.3%  88.3%
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