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21.3% lower in Gig Harbor, Washington
than in San Carlos, California

Insurance cost

	San Carlos, CA	Gig Harbor, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	110.4	73.3	100	33.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	San Carlos, CA	Gig Harbor, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.5	98.1	100	3.3%
Heart Failure	101.1	92.4	100	8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement	104.9	89.2	100	15.0%
Pneumonia	101.5	98.4	100	3.1%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	San Carlos, CA	Gig Harbor, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,422	$22,637	$23,281	3.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,246	$14,844	$16,237	8.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,220	$19,749	$22,499	14.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,065	$16,549	$17,007	3.0%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	San Carlos, CA	Gig Harbor, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	-17.9%	3.1%	547.5%
2015-2016	0.0%	5.6%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	-1.6%	57.9%	117.2%
2017-2018	26.1%	38.3%	19.0%	46.7%
2018-2019	1.2%	13.4%	-2.2%	1,016.7%
Since 2014	45.0%	33.7%	113.3%	25.1%

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