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Austin, Texas vs. Desert Hills, Arizona

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Health
  19.5% higher in Desert Hills, Arizona
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.9131.9100  57.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.8100.4100  6.9%
Heart Failure10795.1100  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement103.285.7100  17.0%
Pneumonia99.894.6100  5.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$23,170$23,281  6.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$15,278$16,237  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$18,982$22,499  16.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$15,901$17,007  5.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXDesert Hills, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%-3.0%3.1%  193.8%
2015-20165.1%21.9%12.5%  329.4%
2016-201719.0%115.5%57.9%  507.9%
2017-201835.6%0.2%19.0%  99.4%
2018-20192.3%-8.7%-2.2%  478.3%
Since 201479.0%133.2%113.3%  68.6%
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