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11.9% higher in Chico, California
than in Sarasota, Florida

Insurance cost

	Sarasota, FL	Chico, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	89.6	123.6	100	37.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sarasota, FL	Chico, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	103.9	98	100	5.7%
Heart Failure	112.7	94.2	100	16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	103.1	91	100	11.7%
Pneumonia	107.1	96	100	10.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sarasota, FL	Chico, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$23,971	$22,624	$23,281	5.6%
Heart Failure Hospital	$18,111	$15,143	$16,237	16.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,826	$20,147	$22,499	11.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,004	$16,145	$17,007	10.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sarasota, FL	Chico, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	6.0%	4.0%	3.1%	33.3%
2015-2016	1.8%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	15.3%	9.3%	57.9%	39.2%
2017-2018	40.8%	26.1%	19.0%	36.0%
2018-2019	2.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	50.0%
Since 2014	79.3%	45.0%	113.3%	43.3%

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