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10.8% lower in Palm Springs, California
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Insurance cost

	Philadelphia, PA	Palm Springs, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	89.3	72.2	100	19.1%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Philadelphia, PA	Palm Springs, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	104.7	104.2	100	0.5%
Heart Failure	106.5	105.2	100	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	109.6	98.5	100	10.1%
Pneumonia	110.3	109.5	100	0.7%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Philadelphia, PA	Palm Springs, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,166	$24,035	$23,281	0.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$17,110	$16,911	$16,237	1.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$24,254	$21,804	$22,499	10.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,541	$18,410	$17,007	0.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Philadelphia, PA	Palm Springs, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-1.7%	4.0%	3.1%	335.3%
2015-2016	10.6%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	52.3%	9.3%	57.9%	82.2%
2017-2018	45.2%	26.1%	19.0%	42.3%
2018-2019	-15.8%	1.2%	-2.2%	107.6%
Since 2014	102.5%	45.0%	113.3%	56.1%

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