Carlsbad, California vs. Decatur, Alabama

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Health
  12.1% higher in Decatur, Alabama
than in Carlsbad, California
   Insurance cost
Carlsbad, CADecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8102.1100  34.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Carlsbad, CADecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.397.5100  3.8%
Heart Failure104.990.5100  13.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.7103100  4.4%
Pneumonia107.793.2100  13.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Carlsbad, CADecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$22,493$23,281  3.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$14,544$16,237  13.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$22,797$22,499  4.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$15,670$17,007  13.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Carlsbad, CADecatur, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%3.1%3.1%  22.5%
2015-20160.0%12.5%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%57.9%57.9%  522.6%
2017-201826.1%19.0%19.0%  27.2%
2018-20191.2%-2.2%-2.2%  283.3%
Since 201445.0%113.3%113.3%  151.8%
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