Arcata, California vs. Puget Island, Washington

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Health
  1.8% lower in Puget Island, Washington
than in Arcata, California
   Insurance cost
Arcata, CAPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6113.4100  8.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Arcata, CAPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack83.794.8100  13.3%
Heart Failure93.394.1100  0.9%
Hip Knee Replacement82.290.3100  9.9%
Pneumonia93.792.2100  1.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Arcata, CAPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$19,320$21,875$23,281  13.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,995$15,121$16,237  0.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,201$19,996$22,499  9.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,754$15,507$17,007  1.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Arcata, CAPuget Island, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-17.9%3.1%  547.5%
2015-20160.0%5.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-1.6%57.9%  117.2%
2017-201826.1%38.3%19.0%  46.7%
2018-20191.2%13.4%-2.2%  1,016.7%
Since 201445.0%33.7%113.3%  25.1%
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