Salem, Ohio vs. Merced, California

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Health
  26.6% higher in Merced, California
than in Salem, Ohio
   Insurance cost
Salem, OHMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium63.1111.5100  76.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, OHMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack108.9105.5100  3.1%
Heart Failure107.196.1100  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement95.2101.7100  6.8%
Pneumonia112.794.8100  15.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, OHMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$25,125$24,334$23,281  3.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,205$15,441$16,237  10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,086$22,519$22,499  6.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,958$15,935$17,007  15.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, OHMerced, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20151.9%4.0%3.1%  110.5%
2015-2016-0.4%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-20172.2%9.3%57.9%  322.7%
2017-201835.4%26.1%19.0%  26.3%
2018-20192.4%1.2%-2.2%  50.0%
Since 201443.9%45.0%113.3%  2.5%
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