Carlsbad, California vs. Brookings, South Dakota

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Health
  10.1% higher in Brookings, South Dakota
than in Carlsbad, California
   Insurance cost
Carlsbad, CABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8108.1100  42.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Carlsbad, CABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.398.7100  2.6%
Heart Failure104.980100  23.7%
Hip Knee Replacement98.786.7100  12.2%
Pneumonia107.777.1100  28.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Carlsbad, CABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$22,772$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$12,852$16,237  23.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$19,203$22,499  12.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$12,968$17,007  28.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Carlsbad, CABrookings, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-7.7%3.1%  292.5%
2015-20160.0%24.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%38.6%57.9%  315.1%
2017-201826.1%14.3%19.0%  45.2%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%94.8%113.3%  110.7%
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