Salinas, California vs. Fairfield, Iowa

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Health
  1.2% higher in Fairfield, Iowa
than in Salinas, California
   Insurance cost
Salinas, CAFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium156.2154.5100  1.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salinas, CAFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.695100  7.4%
Heart Failure99.8107.2100  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement96111.8100  16.5%
Pneumonia107.7113.5100  5.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salinas, CAFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,675$21,927$23,281  7.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,036$17,218$16,237  7.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,262$24,758$22,499  16.4%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,107$19,094$17,007  5.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salinas, CAFairfield, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
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