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19.3% lower in Palmdale, California
than in Kingston, New York

Insurance cost

	Kingston, NY	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	126.1	68.3	100	45.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Kingston, NY	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.7	104.4	100	4.7%
Heart Failure	103.5	112.1	100	8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	84.6	109.8	100	29.8%
Pneumonia	100.3	122.9	100	22.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Kingston, NY	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,002	$24,099	$23,281	4.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,630	$18,006	$16,237	8.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$18,737	$24,306	$22,499	29.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,861	$20,674	$17,007	22.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Kingston, NY	Palmdale, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	4.0%	3.1%	63.0%
2015-2016	3.4%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	15.5%	9.3%	57.9%	40.0%
2017-2018	11.5%	26.1%	19.0%	127.0%
2018-2019	12.5%	1.2%	-2.2%	90.4%
Since 2014	65.9%	45.0%	113.3%	31.7%

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