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Palo, Iowa vs. Santa Barbara, California

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Health
  18.2% lower in Santa Barbara, California
than in Palo, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Palo, IASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13997.3100  30.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Palo, IASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.897100  0.8%
Heart Failure96.994100  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement9194100  3.3%
Pneumonia101.893.5100  8.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Palo, IASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,557$22,384$23,281  0.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,570$15,107$16,237  3.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,157$20,809$22,499  3.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,124$15,730$17,007  8.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Palo, IASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.0%3.1%  14.9%
2015-201613.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201726.3%9.3%57.9%  64.6%
2017-201888.1%26.1%19.0%  70.4%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014201.2%45.0%113.3%  77.6%
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