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State College, Pennsylvania vs. Santa Maria, California

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  9.6% lower in Santa Maria, California
than in State College, Pennsylvania
   Insurance cost
State College, PASanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium112.997.3100  13.8%
   Procedure & surgery cost
State College, PASanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.497100  1.7%
Heart Failure104.794100  10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement95.794100  1.8%
Pneumonia111.693.5100  16.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
State College, PASanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,014$22,384$23,281  1.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,821$15,107$16,237  10.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,177$20,809$22,499  1.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,767$15,730$17,007  16.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
State College, PASanta Maria, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-1.7%4.0%3.1%  335.3%
2015-201610.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201752.3%9.3%57.9%  82.2%
2017-201845.2%26.1%19.0%  42.3%
2018-2019-15.8%1.2%-2.2%  107.6%
Since 2014102.5%45.0%113.3%  56.1%
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