Kula, Hawaii vs. Carlsbad, New Mexico

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Health
  9.4% lower in Carlsbad, New Mexico
than in Kula, Hawaii
   Insurance cost
Kula, HICarlsbad, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.674.3100  21.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Kula, HICarlsbad, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack88.2103.9100  17.8%
Heart Failure97.389.9100  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement92.790.8100  2.0%
Pneumonia93.789.6100  4.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Kula, HICarlsbad, NMU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,345$23,981$23,281  17.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,629$14,445$16,237  7.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,516$20,111$22,499  2.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,762$15,063$17,007  4.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Kula, HICarlsbad, NMU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201543.2%-12.4%3.1%  128.7%
2015-20160.0%7.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-201726.0%28.8%57.9%  10.8%
2017-201832.7%51.6%19.0%  57.8%
2018-201912.6%-11.8%-2.2%  193.7%
Since 2014169.4%61.5%113.3%  63.7%
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