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15.3% lower in Vandenberg AFB, California
than in Staten Island, New York

Insurance cost

	Staten Island, NY	Vandenberg AFB, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	112.3	97.3	100	13.4%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Staten Island, NY	Vandenberg AFB, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.7	97	100	2.7%
Heart Failure	105.8	94	100	11.2%
Hip Knee Replacement	136	94	100	30.9%
Pneumonia	109.9	93.5	100	14.9%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Staten Island, NY	Vandenberg AFB, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,995	$22,384	$23,281	2.7%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,998	$15,107	$16,237	11.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$30,114	$20,809	$22,499	30.9%
Pneumonia Hospital	$18,481	$15,730	$17,007	14.9%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Staten Island, NY	Vandenberg AFB, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	10.8%	4.0%	3.1%	63.0%
2015-2016	3.4%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	15.5%	9.3%	57.9%	40.0%
2017-2018	11.5%	26.1%	19.0%	127.0%
2018-2019	12.5%	1.2%	-2.2%	90.4%
Since 2014	65.9%	45.0%	113.3%	31.7%

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