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5.1% lower in Fullerton, California
than in Birmingham, Alabama

Insurance cost

	Birmingham, AL	Fullerton, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.8	82.5	100	18.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Birmingham, AL	Fullerton, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.2	104.4	100	7.4%
Heart Failure	101.8	112.3	100	10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.9	108.9	100	4.8%
Pneumonia	104.7	117.1	100	11.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Birmingham, AL	Fullerton, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,431	$24,093	$23,281	7.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,360	$18,038	$16,237	10.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,011	$24,108	$22,499	4.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,608	$19,691	$17,007	11.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Birmingham, AL	Fullerton, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	4.0%	3.1%	29.0%
2015-2016	12.5%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	57.9%	9.3%	57.9%	83.9%
2017-2018	19.0%	26.1%	19.0%	37.4%
2018-2019	-2.2%	1.2%	-2.2%	154.5%
Since 2014	113.3%	45.0%	113.3%	60.3%

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