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Ridgefield, Connecticut vs. Palm Desert, California

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Health
  14.2% lower in Palm Desert, California
than in Ridgefield, Connecticut
   Insurance cost
Ridgefield, CTPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.872.2100  27.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Ridgefield, CTPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.1104.2100  3.1%
Heart Failure105.7105.2100  0.5%
Hip Knee Replacement107.798.5100  8.5%
Pneumonia105.3109.5100  4.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Ridgefield, CTPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,326$24,035$23,281  3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,979$16,911$16,237  0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,854$21,804$22,499  8.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,714$18,410$17,007  3.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Ridgefield, CTPalm Desert, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-2.2%4.0%3.1%  281.8%
2015-20160.0%0.0%12.5%  NaN%
2016-201717.3%9.3%57.9%  46.2%
2017-201831.6%26.1%19.0%  17.4%
2018-2019-12.8%1.2%-2.2%  109.4%
Since 201431.6%45.0%113.3%  42.4%
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