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15.7% higher in Tombstone, Arizona
than in Bakersfield, California

Insurance cost

	Bakersfield, CA	Tombstone, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	82	109.2	100	33.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Bakersfield, CA	Tombstone, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.9	93.3	100	10.2%
Heart Failure	101.8	98	100	3.7%
Hip Knee Replacement	82	101.1	100	23.3%
Pneumonia	100.2	90.5	100	9.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Bakersfield, CA	Tombstone, AZ	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,971	$21,526	$23,281	10.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,360	$15,744	$16,237	3.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,143	$22,381	$22,499	23.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,856	$15,218	$17,007	9.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Bakersfield, CA	Tombstone, 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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