Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Santa Monica, California

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Health
  23.5% lower in Santa Monica, California
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
   Insurance cost
Wichita Falls, TXSanta Monica, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium127.368.3100  46.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Wichita Falls, TXSanta Monica, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack96.4104.4100  8.3%
Heart Failure109.9112.1100  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement113.6109.8100  3.3%
Pneumonia108.3122.9100  13.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Wichita Falls, TXSanta Monica, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,255$24,099$23,281  8.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,659$18,006$16,237  2.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$25,143$24,306$22,499  3.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,215$20,674$17,007  13.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Wichita Falls, TXSanta Monica, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.0%3.1%  25.0%
2015-20165.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201719.0%9.3%57.9%  51.1%
2017-201835.6%26.1%19.0%  26.7%
2018-20192.3%1.2%-2.2%  47.8%
Since 201479.0%45.0%113.3%  43.0%
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