Chico, California vs. Kalama, Washington

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Health
  14.3% lower in Kalama, Washington
than in Chico, California
   Insurance cost
Chico, CAKalama, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.696.5100  21.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chico, CAKalama, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9898.3100  0.3%
Heart Failure94.291.8100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement9181.8100  10.1%
Pneumonia9692.6100  3.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chico, CAKalama, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,624$22,672$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,143$14,749$16,237  2.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,147$18,118$22,499  10.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,145$15,577$17,007  3.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chico, CAKalama, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-17.9%3.1%  547.5%
2015-20160.0%5.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-1.6%57.9%  117.2%
2017-201826.1%38.3%19.0%  46.7%
2018-20191.2%13.4%-2.2%  1,016.7%
Since 201445.0%33.7%113.3%  25.1%
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