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Health
8.4% higher in Carlsbad, California
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Insurance cost

	Santa Fe, NM	Carlsbad, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	73.3	75.8	100	3.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Santa Fe, NM	Carlsbad, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	88.2	101.3	100	14.9%
Heart Failure	88.2	104.9	100	18.9%
Hip Knee Replacement	96.5	98.7	100	2.3%
Pneumonia	87.9	107.7	100	22.5%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Santa Fe, NM	Carlsbad, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$20,345	$23,382	$23,281	14.9%
Heart Failure Hospital	$14,166	$16,851	$16,237	19.0%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,365	$21,845	$22,499	2.2%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,779	$18,114	$17,007	22.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Santa Fe, NM	Carlsbad, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-12.4%	4.0%	3.1%	132.3%
2015-2016	7.1%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	28.8%	9.3%	57.9%	67.7%
2017-2018	51.6%	26.1%	19.0%	49.4%
2018-2019	-11.8%	1.2%	-2.2%	110.2%
Since 2014	61.5%	45.0%	113.3%	26.8%

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