Austin, Texas vs. Carlsbad, California

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Health
  5.7% lower in Carlsbad, California
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXCarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.975.8100  9.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXCarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.8101.3100  6.0%
Heart Failure107104.9100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement103.298.7100  4.4%
Pneumonia99.8107.7100  7.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXCarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$23,382$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$16,851$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$21,845$22,499  4.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$18,114$17,007  7.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXCarlsbad, 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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