Sacramento, California vs. Fairfax, Virginia

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Health
  3.3% higher in Fairfax, Virginia
than in Sacramento, California
   Insurance cost
Sacramento, CAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.8100.2100  5.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sacramento, CAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.7102.2100  1.4%
Heart Failure97.3101.6100  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement93.594.3100  0.9%
Pneumonia99.7102.9100  3.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sacramento, CAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,928$23,574$23,281  1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,637$16,331$16,237  4.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,710$20,886$22,499  0.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,770$17,302$17,007  3.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sacramento, CAFairfax, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%3.3%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%3.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%10.3%57.9%  10.8%
2017-201826.1%66.1%19.0%  153.3%
2018-20191.2%3.7%-2.2%  208.3%
Since 201445.0%104.0%113.3%  131.1%
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