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22.4% lower in Tucson, Arizona
than in Arcata, California

Insurance cost

	Arcata, CA	Tucson, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	123.6	65.3	100	47.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Arcata, CA	Tucson, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	83.7	98.5	100	17.7%
Heart Failure	93.3	99.7	100	6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	82.2	92.9	100	13.0%
Pneumonia	93.7	103.6	100	10.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Arcata, CA	Tucson, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$19,320	$22,730	$23,281	17.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,995	$16,024	$16,237	6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,201	$20,577	$22,499	13.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,754	$17,415	$17,007	10.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Arcata, CA	Tucson, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	-3.0%	3.1%	175.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	21.9%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	115.5%	57.9%	1,141.9%
2017-2018	26.1%	0.2%	19.0%	99.2%
2018-2019	1.2%	-8.7%	-2.2%	825.0%
Since 2014	45.0%	133.2%	113.3%	196.0%

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