Salinas, California vs. North Wales, Pennsylvania

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Health
  24.5% lower in North Wales, Pennsylvania
than in Salinas, California
   Insurance cost
Salinas, CANorth Wales, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium156.289.3100  42.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salinas, CANorth Wales, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.6105.5100  2.8%
Heart Failure99.8108.1100  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement96102.2100  6.5%
Pneumonia107.7105.1100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salinas, CANorth Wales, PAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,675$24,354$23,281  2.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,036$17,366$16,237  8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,262$22,634$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,107$17,674$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salinas, CANorth Wales, PAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-1.7%3.1%  142.5%
2015-20160.0%10.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%52.3%57.9%  462.4%
2017-201826.1%45.2%19.0%  73.2%
2018-20191.2%-15.8%-2.2%  1,416.7%
Since 201445.0%102.5%113.3%  127.8%
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