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Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Santa Cruz, California

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Health
  19.3% lower in Santa Cruz, California
than in Wilmington, North Carolina
   Insurance cost
Wilmington, NCSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium147.299.8100  32.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wilmington, NCSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.7101.9100  2.2%
Heart Failure97.397.1100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement95.691.9100  3.9%
Pneumonia96.7101.1100  4.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wilmington, NCSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,995$23,516$23,281  2.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,634$15,604$16,237  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,174$20,354$22,499  3.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,267$16,994$17,007  4.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wilmington, NCSanta Cruz, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20156.0%4.0%3.1%  33.3%
2015-201623.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201739.6%9.3%57.9%  76.5%
2017-201815.5%26.1%19.0%  68.4%
2018-2019-1.4%1.2%-2.2%  185.7%
Since 2014107.4%45.0%113.3%  58.1%
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