Salem, Oregon vs. Walnut Creek, California

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Health
  28.1% higher in Walnut Creek, California
than in Salem, Oregon
   Insurance cost
Salem, ORWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium79.5119.2100  49.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salem, ORWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.8102.4100  8.0%
Heart Failure99.499.2100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement81.797.8100  19.7%
Pneumonia93.797.3100  3.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salem, ORWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,880$23,620$23,281  8.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,968$15,947$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,095$21,653$22,499  19.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,759$16,362$17,007  3.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salem, ORWalnut Creek, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.8%4.0%3.1%  42.9%
2015-201622.9%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201727.0%9.3%57.9%  65.6%
2017-201819.0%26.1%19.0%  37.4%
2018-20197.0%1.2%-2.2%  82.9%
Since 2014104.1%45.0%113.3%  56.8%
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