Santa Barbara, California vs. Wellesley, Massachusetts

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Health
  12.7% lower in Wellesley, Massachusetts
than in Santa Barbara, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Barbara, CAWellesley, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.362.8100  35.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Barbara, CAWellesley, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97104.4100  7.6%
Heart Failure94104.3100  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement94106.2100  13.0%
Pneumonia93.5104.5100  11.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Barbara, CAWellesley, MAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$24,085$23,281  7.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$16,762$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$23,520$22,499  13.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$17,580$17,007  11.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Barbara, CAWellesley, MAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-2.6%3.1%  165.0%
2015-20160.0%-1.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-2.7%57.9%  129.0%
2017-201826.1%26.4%19.0%  1.1%
2018-20191.2%5.1%-2.2%  325.0%
Since 201445.0%23.9%113.3%  46.9%
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