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Health
28.2% higher in Jackson, California
than in Portales, New Mexico

Insurance cost

	Portales, NM	Jackson, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	74.3	119.6	100	61.0%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Portales, NM	Jackson, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.3	103.4	100	5.2%
Heart Failure	88.8	113.7	100	28.0%
Hip Knee Replacement	102.9	86.4	100	16.0%
Pneumonia	84.6	98.8	100	16.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Portales, NM	Jackson, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,692	$23,869	$23,281	5.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,267	$18,265	$16,237	28.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,781	$19,118	$22,499	16.1%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,228	$16,612	$17,007	16.8%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Portales, NM	Jackson, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-12.4%	4.0%	3.1%	132.3%
2015-2016	7.1%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	28.8%	9.3%	57.9%	67.7%
2017-2018	51.6%	26.1%	19.0%	49.4%
2018-2019	-11.8%	1.2%	-2.2%	110.2%
Since 2014	61.5%	45.0%	113.3%	26.8%

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