Carlsbad, California vs. Chester, Virginia

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Health
  10.4% higher in Chester, Virginia
than in Carlsbad, California
   Insurance cost
Carlsbad, CAChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.895.8100  26.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Carlsbad, CAChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.396.8100  4.4%
Heart Failure104.9107.4100  2.4%
Hip Knee Replacement98.799100  0.3%
Pneumonia107.7105.3100  2.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Carlsbad, CAChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$22,340$23,281  4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$17,264$16,237  2.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$21,915$22,499  0.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$17,710$17,007  2.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Carlsbad, CAChester, VAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%3.3%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%3.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%10.3%57.9%  10.8%
2017-201826.1%66.1%19.0%  153.3%
2018-20191.2%3.7%-2.2%  208.3%
Since 201445.0%104.0%113.3%  131.1%
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