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8.9% lower in Santa Monica, California
than in Royal Palm Beach, Florida

Insurance cost

	Royal Palm Beach, FL	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	86.8	68.3	100	21.3%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Royal Palm Beach, FL	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	106.4	104.4	100	1.9%
Heart Failure	113.3	112.1	100	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement	112.9	109.8	100	2.7%
Pneumonia	104.5	122.9	100	17.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Royal Palm Beach, FL	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$24,541	$24,099	$23,281	1.8%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,210	$18,006	$16,237	1.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$25,003	$24,306	$22,499	2.8%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,565	$20,674	$17,007	17.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Royal Palm Beach, FL	Santa Monica, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	4.0%	3.1%	33.3%
2015-2016	1.8%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	15.3%	9.3%	57.9%	39.2%
2017-2018	40.8%	26.1%	19.0%	36.0%
2018-2019	2.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	50.0%
Since 2014	79.3%	45.0%	113.3%	43.3%

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