San Diego, California vs. Big Spring, Texas

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Health
  15.3% higher in Big Spring, Texas
than in San Diego, California
   Insurance cost
San Diego, CABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.8107.5100  41.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
San Diego, CABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack101.393.1100  8.1%
Heart Failure104.9100.4100  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement98.7102.9100  4.3%
Pneumonia107.793.2100  13.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
San Diego, CABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$23,382$21,493$23,281  8.1%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,851$16,131$16,237  4.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,845$22,781$22,499  4.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,114$15,671$17,007  13.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
San Diego, CABig Spring, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%3.2%3.1%  20.0%
2015-20160.0%5.1%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%19.0%57.9%  104.3%
2017-201826.1%35.6%19.0%  36.4%
2018-20191.2%2.3%-2.2%  91.7%
Since 201445.0%79.0%113.3%  75.6%
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