Macon, Georgia vs. Desert Hot Springs, California

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Health
  5.4% lower in Desert Hot Springs, California
than in Macon, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Macon, GADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium86.472.2100  16.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Macon, GADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.3104.2100  6.0%
Heart Failure98105.2100  7.3%
Hip Knee Replacement102.998.5100  4.3%
Pneumonia94.4109.5100  16.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Macon, GADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,683$24,035$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,747$16,911$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,778$21,804$22,499  4.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,880$18,410$17,007  15.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Macon, GADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%4.0%3.1%  158.0%
2015-20165.9%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201717.1%9.3%57.9%  45.6%
2017-201843.8%26.1%19.0%  40.4%
2018-20190.8%1.2%-2.2%  50.0%
Since 201467.4%45.0%113.3%  33.2%
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