Meridian, Idaho vs. Santa Maria, California

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Health
  5.5% higher in Santa Maria, California
than in Meridian, Idaho
   Insurance cost
Meridian, IDSanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium91.997.3100  5.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Meridian, IDSanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.497100  7.3%
Heart Failure9294100  2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement85.194100  10.5%
Pneumonia98.793.5100  5.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Meridian, IDSanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,851$22,384$23,281  7.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,790$15,107$16,237  2.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,831$20,809$22,499  10.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,604$15,730$17,007  5.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Meridian, IDSanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-201519.6%4.0%3.1%  79.6%
2015-20161.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201725.0%9.3%57.9%  62.8%
2017-201834.6%26.1%19.0%  24.6%
2018-20194.2%1.2%-2.2%  71.4%
Since 2014111.9%45.0%113.3%  59.8%
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