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13.3% lower in Bakersfield, California
than in Swansea, Illinois

Insurance cost

	Swansea, IL	Bakersfield, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Insurance Premium	103.3	82	100	20.6%

Procedure & surgery cost

	Swansea, IL	Bakersfield, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack	99.4	103.9	100	4.5%
Heart Failure	101.4	101.8	100	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement	101.9	82	100	19.5%
Pneumonia	104.8	100.2	100	4.4%

Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)

	Swansea, IL	Bakersfield, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Heart Attack Hospital	$22,940	$23,971	$23,281	4.5%
Heart Failure Hospital	$16,292	$16,360	$16,237	0.4%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital	$22,549	$18,143	$22,499	19.5%
Pneumonia Hospital	$17,628	$16,856	$17,007	4.4%

Premium Increases (State Level)

	Swansea, IL	Bakersfield, CA	U.S. Avg	Difference
2014-2015	3.1%	4.0%	3.1%	29.0%
2015-2016	9.0%	0.0%	12.5%	100.0%
2016-2017	38.0%	9.3%	57.9%	75.5%
2017-2018	38.1%	26.1%	19.0%	31.5%
2018-2019	-1.6%	1.2%	-2.2%	175.0%
Since 2014	110.6%	45.0%	113.3%	59.3%

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