Olympia, Washington vs. Palm Desert, California

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Health
  6.8% higher in Palm Desert, California
than in Olympia, Washington
   Insurance cost
Olympia, WAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.372.2100  1.5%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Olympia, WAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack90.5104.2100  15.1%
Heart Failure98.8105.2100  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement8698.5100  14.5%
Pneumonia94.5109.5100  15.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Olympia, WAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,873$24,035$23,281  15.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,882$16,911$16,237  6.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,033$21,804$22,499  14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,887$18,410$17,007  15.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Olympia, WAPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%4.0%3.1%  122.3%
2015-20165.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-1.6%9.3%57.9%  681.3%
2017-201838.3%26.1%19.0%  31.9%
2018-201913.4%1.2%-2.2%  91.0%
Since 201433.7%45.0%113.3%  33.5%
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