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22.8% lower in Yelm, Washington
than in San Carlos, California

Insurance cost

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

Procedure & surgery cost

	San Carlos, CA	Yelm, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	101.5	90.5	100	10.8%
Heart Failure	101.1	98.8	100	2.3%
Hip Knee Replacement	104.9	86	100	18.0%
Pneumonia	101.5	94.5	100	6.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	San Carlos, CA	Yelm, WA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,422	$20,873	$23,281	10.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,246	$15,882	$16,237	2.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,220	$19,033	$22,499	18.0%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,065	$15,887	$17,007	6.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	San Carlos, CA	Yelm, 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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