Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Santa Barbara, California

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Health
  5.2% lower in Santa Barbara, California
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
   Insurance cost
Salt Lake City, UTSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.197.3100  0.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Salt Lake City, UTSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack102.697100  5.5%
Heart Failure107.694100  12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement10894100  13.0%
Pneumonia105.593.5100  11.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Salt Lake City, UTSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,678$22,384$23,281  5.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,285$15,107$16,237  12.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,920$20,809$22,499  13.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,739$15,730$17,007  11.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Salt Lake City, UTSanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.3%4.0%3.1%  73.9%
2015-201615.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201718.8%9.3%57.9%  50.5%
2017-201878.0%26.1%19.0%  66.5%
2018-2019-1.5%1.2%-2.2%  180.0%
Since 2014146.4%45.0%113.3%  69.3%
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