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Scotch Plains, New Jersey vs. Bakersfield, California

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Health
  0.1% higher in Bakersfield, California
than in Scotch Plains, New Jersey
   Insurance cost
Scotch Plains, NJBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium66.882100  22.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Scotch Plains, NJBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack115.7103.9100  10.2%
Heart Failure119.2101.8100  14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement92.482100  11.3%
Pneumonia127.8100.2100  21.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Scotch Plains, NJBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$26,690$23,971$23,281  10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$19,158$16,360$16,237  14.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,467$18,143$22,499  11.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$21,491$16,856$17,007  21.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Scotch Plains, NJBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%4.0%3.1%  281.8%
2015-20165.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-20174.8%9.3%57.9%  93.8%
2017-201818.7%26.1%19.0%  39.6%
2018-2019-14.8%1.2%-2.2%  108.1%
Since 20149.0%45.0%113.3%  400.0%
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