Independence, Missouri vs. Palmdale, California

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Health
  5.4% lower in Palmdale, California
than in Independence, Missouri
   Insurance cost
Independence, MOPalmdale, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium9068.3100  24.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Independence, MOPalmdale, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.2104.4100  9.7%
Heart Failure97.2112.1100  15.3%
Hip Knee Replacement101.7109.8100  8.0%
Pneumonia102.7122.9100  19.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Independence, MOPalmdale, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,972$24,099$23,281  9.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,616$18,006$16,237  15.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,506$24,306$22,499  8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,272$20,674$17,007  19.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Independence, MOPalmdale, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.0%4.0%3.1%  500.0%
2015-201610.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201718.5%9.3%57.9%  49.7%
2017-201842.2%26.1%19.0%  38.2%
2018-2019-5.7%1.2%-2.2%  121.1%
Since 201473.9%45.0%113.3%  39.1%
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