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Bakersfield, California vs. Star City, Arkansas

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Health
  3.3% lower in Star City, Arkansas
than in Bakersfield, California
   Insurance cost
Bakersfield, CAStar City, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8272.7100  11.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bakersfield, CAStar City, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack103.999.5100  4.2%
Heart Failure101.899.3100  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement8299.2100  21.0%
Pneumonia100.297.8100  2.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bakersfield, CAStar City, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,971$22,966$23,281  4.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$15,958$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,143$21,972$22,499  21.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,856$16,453$17,007  2.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bakersfield, CAStar City, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-3.1%3.1%  177.5%
2015-20160.0%4.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-5.7%57.9%  161.3%
2017-201826.1%29.5%19.0%  13.0%
2018-20191.2%3.8%-2.2%  216.7%
Since 201445.0%28.6%113.3%  36.4%
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