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13.4% lower in Palm Desert, California
than in Midvale, Utah

Insurance cost

	Midvale, UT	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	97.1	72.2	100	25.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Midvale, UT	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.6	104.2	100	1.6%
Heart Failure	107.6	105.2	100	2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	108	98.5	100	8.8%
Pneumonia	105.5	109.5	100	3.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Midvale, UT	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,678	$24,035	$23,281	1.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,285	$16,911	$16,237	2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,920	$21,804	$22,499	8.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,739	$18,410	$17,007	3.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Midvale, UT	Palm Desert, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	2.3%	4.0%	3.1%	73.9%
2015-2016	15.6%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	18.8%	9.3%	57.9%	50.5%
2017-2018	78.0%	26.1%	19.0%	66.5%
2018-2019	-1.5%	1.2%	-2.2%	180.0%
Since 2014	146.4%	45.0%	113.3%	69.3%

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