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Bellingham, Washington vs. Rancho Santa Margarita, California

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Health
  0.3% higher in Rancho Santa Margarita, California
than in Bellingham, Washington
   Insurance cost
Bellingham, WARancho Santa Margarita, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.282.5100  16.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bellingham, WARancho Santa Margarita, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.2104.4100  9.7%
Heart Failure97112.3100  15.8%
Hip Knee Replacement85.3108.9100  27.7%
Pneumonia94.4117.1100  24.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bellingham, WARancho Santa Margarita, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,967$24,093$23,281  9.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,584$18,038$16,237  15.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,887$24,108$22,499  27.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,882$19,691$17,007  24.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bellingham, WARancho Santa Margarita, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%4.0%3.1%  122.3%
2015-20165.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-1.6%9.3%57.9%  681.3%
2017-201838.3%26.1%19.0%  31.9%
2018-201913.4%1.2%-2.2%  91.0%
Since 201433.7%45.0%113.3%  33.5%
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