Bakersfield, California vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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Health
  9.0% higher in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
than in Bakersfield, California
   Insurance cost
Bakersfield, CAFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8285100  3.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bakersfield, CAFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.9106.8100  2.8%
Heart Failure101.8110.9100  8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement82110100  34.1%
Pneumonia100.2106.7100  6.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bakersfield, CAFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,971$24,645$23,281  2.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$17,813$16,237  8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,143$24,355$22,499  34.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,856$17,949$17,007  6.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bakersfield, CAFort Lauderdale, FLU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%6.0%3.1%  50.0%
2015-20160.0%1.8%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%15.3%57.9%  64.5%
2017-201826.1%40.8%19.0%  56.3%
2018-20191.2%2.4%-2.2%  100.0%
Since 201445.0%79.3%113.3%  76.2%
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