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Health
25.7% higher in Mount Shasta, California
than in Seattle, Washington

Insurance cost

	Seattle, WA	Mount Shasta, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	72.9	123.6	100	69.5%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Seattle, WA	Mount Shasta, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	98.6	95.6	100	3.0%
Heart Failure	98.3	95.5	100	2.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	94.2	86.3	100	8.4%
Pneumonia	101.6	84.7	100	16.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Seattle, WA	Mount Shasta, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,748	$22,067	$23,281	3.0%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,802	$15,343	$16,237	2.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$20,849	$19,105	$22,499	8.4%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,076	$14,250	$17,007	16.5%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Seattle, WA	Mount Shasta, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	-17.9%	4.0%	3.1%	122.3%
2015-2016	5.6%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	-1.6%	9.3%	57.9%	681.3%
2017-2018	38.3%	26.1%	19.0%	31.9%
2018-2019	13.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	91.0%
Since 2014	33.7%	45.0%	113.3%	33.5%

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