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14.1% lower in Dartmouth, Massachusetts
than in Nipomo, California

Insurance cost

	Nipomo, CA	Dartmouth, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	97.3	59.9	100	38.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Nipomo, CA	Dartmouth, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.2	102.7	100	7.9%
Heart Failure	96.2	104.7	100	8.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	93.8	109	100	16.2%
Pneumonia	98.4	106	100	7.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Nipomo, CA	Dartmouth, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,976	$23,704	$23,281	7.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,458	$16,831	$16,237	8.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,761	$24,121	$22,499	16.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,551	$17,832	$17,007	7.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Nipomo, CA	Dartmouth, MA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	-2.6%	3.1%	165.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	-1.5%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	-2.7%	57.9%	129.0%
2017-2018	26.1%	26.4%	19.0%	1.1%
2018-2019	1.2%	5.1%	-2.2%	325.0%
Since 2014	45.0%	23.9%	113.3%	46.9%

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