Richmond, Virginia vs. Desert Hot Springs, California

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Health
  10.5% lower in Desert Hot Springs, California
than in Richmond, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Richmond, VADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium95.872.2100  24.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Richmond, VADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack99.5104.2100  4.7%
Heart Failure101105.2100  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement99.598.5100  1.0%
Pneumonia103.6109.5100  5.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Richmond, VADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,965$24,035$23,281  4.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,227$16,911$16,237  4.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,034$21,804$22,499  1.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,426$18,410$17,007  5.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Richmond, VADesert Hot Springs, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%4.0%3.1%  21.2%
2015-20163.9%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201710.3%9.3%57.9%  9.7%
2017-201866.1%26.1%19.0%  60.5%
2018-20193.7%1.2%-2.2%  67.6%
Since 2014104.0%45.0%113.3%  56.7%
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