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Santa Barbara, California vs. Rapid City, South Dakota

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Health
  19.6% higher in Rapid City, South Dakota
than in Santa Barbara, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Barbara, CARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.3128.2100  31.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Barbara, CARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97102.6100  5.8%
Heart Failure94100.3100  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement94101.6100  8.1%
Pneumonia93.5100.4100  7.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Barbara, CARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$23,670$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$16,115$16,237  6.7%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$22,498$22,499  8.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$16,888$17,007  7.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Barbara, CARapid City, SDU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-7.7%3.1%  292.5%
2015-20160.0%24.6%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%38.6%57.9%  315.1%
2017-201826.1%14.3%19.0%  45.2%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%94.8%113.3%  110.7%
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