Fresno, California vs. Bellingham, Washington

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Health
  5.5% higher in Bellingham, Washington
than in Fresno, California
   Insurance cost
Fresno, CABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium8199.2100  22.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Fresno, CABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.595.2100  6.2%
Heart Failure101.197100  4.1%
Hip Knee Replacement99.785.3100  14.4%
Pneumonia97.294.4100  2.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Fresno, CABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,418$21,967$23,281  6.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,239$15,584$16,237  4.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,079$18,887$22,499  14.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,344$15,882$17,007  2.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Fresno, CABellingham, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-17.9%3.1%  547.5%
2015-20160.0%5.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%-1.6%57.9%  117.2%
2017-201826.1%38.3%19.0%  46.7%
2018-20191.2%13.4%-2.2%  1,016.7%
Since 201445.0%33.7%113.3%  25.1%
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