Sonoma, California vs. Essex, Connecticut

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Health
  5.3% lower in Essex, Connecticut
than in Sonoma, California
   Insurance cost
Sonoma, CAEssex, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium107.789.4100  17.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Sonoma, CAEssex, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.499100  0.4%
Heart Failure100.3103100  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement93.4111.4100  19.3%
Pneumonia95.5103.1100  8.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Sonoma, CAEssex, CTU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,925$22,850$23,281  0.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,115$16,545$16,237  2.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,672$24,663$22,499  19.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,057$17,334$17,007  8.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Sonoma, CAEssex, CTU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-2.2%3.1%  155.0%
2015-20160.0%0.0%12.5%  NaN%
2016-20179.3%17.3%57.9%  86.0%
2017-201826.1%31.6%19.0%  21.1%
2018-20191.2%-12.8%-2.2%  1,166.7%
Since 201445.0%31.6%113.3%  29.8%
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