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29.6% higher in Lincoln, Nebraska
than in Santa Barbara, California

Insurance cost

	Santa Barbara, CA	Lincoln, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	97.3	143.8	100	47.8%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Santa Barbara, CA	Lincoln, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	97	111.2	100	14.6%
Heart Failure	94	107.9	100	14.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	94	99.9	100	6.3%
Pneumonia	93.5	100.8	100	7.8%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Santa Barbara, CA	Lincoln, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,384	$25,658	$23,281	14.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,107	$17,330	$16,237	14.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,809	$22,123	$22,499	6.3%
Pneumonia Hospital	$15,730	$16,947	$17,007	7.7%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Santa Barbara, CA	Lincoln, NE	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	4.0%	18.9%	3.1%	372.5%
2015-2016	0.0%	12.2%	12.5%	∞%
2016-2017	9.3%	52.7%	57.9%	466.7%
2017-2018	26.1%	51.3%	19.0%	96.6%
2018-2019	1.2%	9.3%	-2.2%	675.0%
Since 2014	45.0%	236.5%	113.3%	425.6%

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