Chico, California vs. Santa Barbara, California

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Health
  12.0% lower in Santa Barbara, California
than in Chico, California
   Insurance cost
Chico, CASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium123.697.3100  21.3%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Chico, CASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9897100  1.0%
Heart Failure94.294100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement9194100  3.3%
Pneumonia9693.5100  2.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Chico, CASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,624$22,384$23,281  1.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,143$15,107$16,237  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,147$20,809$22,499  3.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,145$15,730$17,007  2.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Chico, CASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-20160.0%0.0%12.5%  NaN%
2016-20179.3%9.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201826.1%26.1%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20191.2%1.2%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201445.0%45.0%113.3%  0.0%
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