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Health
30.3% higher in Chico, California
than in Socorro, New Mexico

Insurance cost

	Socorro, NM	Chico, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	74.3	123.6	100	66.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Socorro, NM	Chico, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	94.8	98	100	3.4%
Heart Failure	93.8	94.2	100	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	95.2	91	100	4.4%
Pneumonia	86	96	100	11.6%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Socorro, NM	Chico, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$21,875	$22,624	$23,281	3.4%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,078	$15,143	$16,237	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$21,086	$20,147	$22,499	4.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$14,461	$16,145	$17,007	11.6%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Socorro, NM	Chico, 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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