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8.0% lower in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
than in Redding, California

Insurance cost

	Redding, CA	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	123.6	99.8	100	19.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Redding, CA	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.9	100.7	100	3.1%
Heart Failure	97.6	101.8	100	4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	92.4	112.5	100	21.8%
Pneumonia	101.3	98.8	100	2.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Redding, CA	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,966	$23,240	$23,281	3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,683	$16,352	$16,237	4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,455	$24,909	$22,499	21.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,035	$16,608	$17,007	2.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Redding, CA	Tuscaloosa, AL	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	3.1%	3.1%	22.5%
2015-2016	0.0%	12.5%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	57.9%	57.9%	522.6%
2017-2018	26.1%	19.0%	19.0%	27.2%
2018-2019	1.2%	-2.2%	-2.2%	283.3%
Since 2014	45.0%	113.3%	113.3%	151.8%

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