Chico, California vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Health
  18.9% lower in Fort Smith, Arkansas
than in Chico, California
   Insurance cost
Chico, CAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.672.7100  41.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chico, CAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98102.3100  4.4%
Heart Failure94.2103.4100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement91109.4100  20.2%
Pneumonia96100.2100  4.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chico, CAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,624$23,603$23,281  4.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,143$16,613$16,237  9.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,147$24,227$22,499  20.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,145$16,851$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chico, CAFort Smith, ARU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-3.1%3.1%  177.5%
2015-20160.0%4.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-5.7%57.9%  161.3%
2017-201826.1%29.5%19.0%  13.0%
2018-20191.2%3.8%-2.2%  216.7%
Since 201445.0%28.6%113.3%  36.4%
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