Santa Monica, California vs. Osage, Iowa

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Health
  40.9% higher in Osage, Iowa
than in Santa Monica, California
   Insurance cost
Santa Monica, CAOsage, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium68.3156.4100  129.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Santa Monica, CAOsage, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack104.497.6100  6.5%
Heart Failure112.1101.7100  9.3%
Hip Knee Replacement109.893.5100  14.8%
Pneumonia122.989.6100  27.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Santa Monica, CAOsage, IAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,099$22,519$23,281  6.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,006$16,344$16,237  9.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$24,306$20,706$22,499  14.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,674$15,064$17,007  27.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Santa Monica, CAOsage, 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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