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17.9% lower in Taos, New Mexico
than in San Jose, California

Insurance cost

	San Jose, CA	Taos, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	97.3	74.3	100	23.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	San Jose, CA	Taos, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	102.7	94.8	100	7.7%
Heart Failure	101.9	89.3	100	12.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	105.1	89.7	100	14.7%
Pneumonia	104.3	86.3	100	17.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	San Jose, CA	Taos, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,705	$21,875	$23,281	7.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,366	$14,354	$16,237	12.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$23,270	$19,863	$22,499	14.6%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,545	$14,505	$17,007	17.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	San Jose, CA	Taos, NM	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	-12.4%	3.1%	410.0%
2015-2016	0.0%	7.1%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	28.8%	57.9%	209.7%
2017-2018	26.1%	51.6%	19.0%	97.7%
2018-2019	1.2%	-11.8%	-2.2%	1,083.3%
Since 2014	45.0%	61.5%	113.3%	36.7%

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