Bellingham, Washington vs. San Carlos, California

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Health
  11.4% higher in San Carlos, California
than in Bellingham, Washington
   Insurance cost
Bellingham, WASan Carlos, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.2110.4100  11.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bellingham, WASan Carlos, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.2101.5100  6.6%
Heart Failure97101.1100  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement85.3104.9100  23.0%
Pneumonia94.4101.5100  7.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bellingham, WASan Carlos, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,967$23,422$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,584$16,246$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,887$23,220$22,499  22.9%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,882$17,065$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bellingham, WASan Carlos, 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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