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8.2% higher in Santa Monica, California
than in Northampton, Massachusetts

Insurance cost

	Northampton, MA	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	64.9	68.3	100	5.2%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Northampton, MA	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97.6	104.4	100	7.0%
Heart Failure	100.6	112.1	100	11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.7	109.8	100	8.0%
Pneumonia	102.8	122.9	100	19.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Northampton, MA	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,516	$24,099	$23,281	7.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,166	$18,006	$16,237	11.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,515	$24,306	$22,499	8.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,286	$20,674	$17,007	19.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Northampton, MA	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-2.6%	4.0%	3.1%	253.8%
2015-2016	-1.5%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	-2.7%	9.3%	57.9%	444.4%
2017-2018	26.4%	26.1%	19.0%	1.1%
2018-2019	5.1%	1.2%	-2.2%	76.5%
Since 2014	23.9%	45.0%	113.3%	88.3%

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