Santa Maria, California vs. Kirkwood, Missouri

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Health
  4.8% lower in Kirkwood, Missouri
than in Santa Maria, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Maria, CAKirkwood, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.380.8100  17.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Maria, CAKirkwood, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97104100  7.2%
Heart Failure94104.4100  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement9497.7100  3.9%
Pneumonia93.5105.3100  12.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Maria, CAKirkwood, MOU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$23,999$23,281  7.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$16,771$16,237  11.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$21,633$22,499  4.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$17,701$17,007  12.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Maria, CAKirkwood, MOU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-1.0%3.1%  125.0%
2015-20160.0%10.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%18.5%57.9%  98.9%
2017-201826.1%42.2%19.0%  61.7%
2018-20191.2%-5.7%-2.2%  575.0%
Since 201445.0%73.9%113.3%  64.2%
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