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8.1% higher in Hercules, California
than in St. Helena, California

Insurance cost

	St. Helena, CA	Hercules, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	107.7	119.2	100	10.7%

Procedure & surgery cost

	St. Helena, CA	Hercules, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	100.8	102.4	100	1.6%
Heart Failure	104	99.2	100	4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	81	97.8	100	20.7%
Pneumonia	99.9	97.3	100	2.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	St. Helena, CA	Hercules, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,260	$23,620	$23,281	1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,718	$15,947	$16,237	4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$17,941	$21,653	$22,499	20.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,802	$16,362	$17,007	2.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	St. Helena, CA	Hercules, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	4.0%	3.1%	0.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	0.0%	12.5%	NaN%
2016-2017	9.3%	9.3%	57.9%	0.0%
2017-2018	26.1%	26.1%	19.0%	0.0%
2018-2019	1.2%	1.2%	-2.2%	0.0%
Since 2014	45.0%	45.0%	113.3%	0.0%

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