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Santa Maria, California vs. Sun City West, Arizona

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Health
  4.1% lower in Sun City West, Arizona
than in Santa Maria, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Maria, CASun City West, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.381.8100  15.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Maria, CASun City West, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97102.8100  6.0%
Heart Failure94109.4100  16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement9496100  2.1%
Pneumonia93.5108.6100  16.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Maria, CASun City West, AZU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$23,713$23,281  5.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$17,576$16,237  16.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$21,252$22,499  2.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$18,264$17,007  16.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Maria, CASun City West, AZU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%-3.0%3.1%  175.0%
2015-20160.0%21.9%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%115.5%57.9%  1,141.9%
2017-201826.1%0.2%19.0%  99.2%
2018-20191.2%-8.7%-2.2%  825.0%
Since 201445.0%133.2%113.3%  196.0%
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