Missoula, Montana vs. Bakersfield, California

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Health
  10.0% lower in Bakersfield, California
than in Missoula, Montana
   Insurance cost
Missoula, MTBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.282100  18.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Missoula, MTBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack105.1103.9100  1.1%
Heart Failure101.9101.8100  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement85.182100  3.6%
Pneumonia101100.2100  0.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Missoula, MTBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,254$23,971$23,281  1.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,370$16,360$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,833$18,143$22,499  3.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,988$16,856$17,007  0.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Missoula, MTBakersfield, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-5.5%4.0%3.1%  172.7%
2015-201634.7%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201744.4%9.3%57.9%  79.1%
2017-201812.9%26.1%19.0%  102.3%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014121.7%45.0%113.3%  63.0%
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