Lakewood, Colorado vs. Palm Springs, California

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Health
  4.6% lower in Palm Springs, California
than in Lakewood, Colorado
   Insurance cost
Lakewood, COPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium84.372.2100  14.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Lakewood, COPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.9104.2100  2.3%
Heart Failure103.5105.2100  1.6%
Hip Knee Replacement94.298.5100  4.6%
Pneumonia102.9109.5100  6.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Lakewood, COPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,524$24,035$23,281  2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,632$16,911$16,237  1.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,849$21,804$22,499  4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,297$18,410$17,007  6.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Lakewood, COPalm Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201512.0%4.0%3.1%  66.7%
2015-2016-0.3%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201714.7%9.3%57.9%  36.7%
2017-201833.5%26.1%19.0%  22.1%
2018-20193.8%1.2%-2.2%  68.4%
Since 201477.5%45.0%113.3%  41.9%
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