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South Lake Tahoe, California vs. Big Bear City, California

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Health
  7.3% lower in Big Bear City, California
than in South Lake Tahoe, California
   Insurance cost
South Lake Tahoe, CABig Bear City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium94.872.2100  23.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
South Lake Tahoe, CABig Bear City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.197.8100  0.7%
Heart Failure92.3102.6100  11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement89.2101.3100  13.6%
Pneumonia90.1109.1100  21.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
South Lake Tahoe, CABig Bear City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,405$22,558$23,281  0.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,828$16,480$16,237  11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,758$22,426$22,499  13.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,153$18,348$17,007  21.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
South Lake Tahoe, CABig Bear City, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.0%4.0%3.1%  0.0%
2015-20160.0%0.0%12.5%  NaN%
2016-20179.3%9.3%57.9%  0.0%
2017-201826.1%26.1%19.0%  0.0%
2018-20191.2%1.2%-2.2%  0.0%
Since 201445.0%45.0%113.3%  0.0%
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