Chico, California vs. Muscle Shoals, Alabama

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Health
  6.7% lower in Muscle Shoals, Alabama
than in Chico, California
   Insurance cost
Chico, CAMuscle Shoals, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.6102.1100  17.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chico, CAMuscle Shoals, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9896.1100  1.9%
Heart Failure94.298.5100  4.6%
Hip Knee Replacement91111.4100  22.4%
Pneumonia9696.7100  0.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chico, CAMuscle Shoals, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,624$22,166$23,281  2.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,143$15,821$16,237  4.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,147$24,657$22,499  22.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,145$16,260$17,007  0.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chico, CAMuscle Shoals, 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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