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Waco, Texas vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  7.8% higher in Santa Cruz, California
than in Waco, Texas
   Insurance cost
Waco, TXSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium80.899.8100  23.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waco, TXSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack100.9101.9100  1.0%
Heart Failure9897.1100  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement104.691.9100  12.1%
Pneumonia105.4101.1100  4.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waco, TXSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,293$23,516$23,281  1.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,752$15,604$16,237  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,167$20,354$22,499  12.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,730$16,994$17,007  4.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waco, TXSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.0%3.1%  25.0%
2015-20165.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201719.0%9.3%57.9%  51.1%
2017-201835.6%26.1%19.0%  26.7%
2018-20192.3%1.2%-2.2%  47.8%
Since 201479.0%45.0%113.3%  43.0%
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