Chico, California vs. Star, Idaho

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Health
  16.6% lower in Star, Idaho
than in Chico, California
   Insurance cost
Chico, CAStar, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.691.9100  25.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chico, CAStar, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9890.4100  7.8%
Heart Failure94.292100  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement9185.1100  6.5%
Pneumonia9698.7100  2.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chico, CAStar, IDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,624$20,851$23,281  7.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,143$14,790$16,237  2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,147$18,831$22,499  6.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,145$16,604$17,007  2.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chico, CAStar, IDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%19.6%3.1%  390.0%
2015-20160.0%1.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%25.0%57.9%  168.8%
2017-201826.1%34.6%19.0%  32.6%
2018-20191.2%4.2%-2.2%  250.0%
Since 201445.0%111.9%113.3%  148.7%
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