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Santa Barbara, California vs. Ackley, Iowa

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Health
  33.8% higher in Ackley, Iowa
than in Santa Barbara, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Barbara, CAAckley, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium97.3157.2100  61.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Barbara, CAAckley, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack9799.6100  2.7%
Heart Failure94110.8100  17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement9497.8100  4.0%
Pneumonia93.594.9100  1.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Barbara, CAAckley, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,384$22,973$23,281  2.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,107$17,809$16,237  17.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,809$21,656$22,499  4.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,730$15,966$17,007  1.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Barbara, CAAckley, IAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.7%3.1%  17.5%
2015-20160.0%13.2%12.5%  ∞%
2016-20179.3%26.3%57.9%  182.8%
2017-201826.1%88.1%19.0%  237.5%
2018-20191.2%6.9%-2.2%  475.0%
Since 201445.0%201.2%113.3%  347.1%
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