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11.4% lower in South Bend, Indiana
than in Palmdale, California

Insurance cost

	Palmdale, CA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	68.3	59.9	100	12.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Palmdale, CA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.4	92.5	100	11.4%
Heart Failure	112.1	96.2	100	14.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.8	104.8	100	4.6%
Pneumonia	122.9	100.7	100	18.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Palmdale, CA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,099	$21,349	$23,281	11.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,006	$15,460	$16,237	14.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,306	$23,192	$22,499	4.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$20,674	$16,932	$17,007	18.1%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Palmdale, CA	South Bend, IN	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	-1.5%	3.1%	137.5%
2015-2016	0.0%	-12.7%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	-1.4%	57.9%	115.1%
2017-2018	26.1%	21.9%	19.0%	16.1%
2018-2019	1.2%	0.0%	-2.2%	100.0%
Since 2014	45.0%	3.4%	113.3%	92.4%

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