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12.5% lower in Barstow, California
than in Sterling, Virginia

Insurance cost

	Sterling, VA	Barstow, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	100.2	72.2	100	27.9%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Sterling, VA	Barstow, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	95.6	97.8	100	2.3%
Heart Failure	97.9	102.6	100	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement	100.6	101.3	100	0.7%
Pneumonia	99.8	109.1	100	9.3%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Sterling, VA	Barstow, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,070	$22,558	$23,281	2.2%
Heart Failure Hospital	$15,732	$16,480	$16,237	4.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,263	$22,426	$22,499	0.7%
Pneumonia Hospital	$16,785	$18,348	$17,007	9.3%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Sterling, VA	Barstow, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.3%	4.0%	3.1%	21.2%
2015-2016	3.9%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	10.3%	9.3%	57.9%	9.7%
2017-2018	66.1%	26.1%	19.0%	60.5%
2018-2019	3.7%	1.2%	-2.2%	67.6%
Since 2014	104.0%	45.0%	113.3%	56.7%

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