Taos, New Mexico vs. Simi Valley, California

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Health
  20.8% higher in Simi Valley, California
than in Taos, New Mexico
   Insurance cost
Taos, NMSimi Valley, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium74.393.3100  25.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Taos, NMSimi Valley, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.8102.4100  8.0%
Heart Failure89.3105.6100  18.3%
Hip Knee Replacement89.7111.4100  24.2%
Pneumonia86.3103.2100  19.6%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Taos, NMSimi Valley, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,875$23,624$23,281  8.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,354$16,971$16,237  18.2%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$19,863$24,653$22,499  24.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$14,505$17,362$17,007  19.7%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Taos, NMSimi Valley, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-12.4%4.0%3.1%  132.3%
2015-20167.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201728.8%9.3%57.9%  67.7%
2017-201851.6%26.1%19.0%  49.4%
2018-2019-11.8%1.2%-2.2%  110.2%
Since 201461.5%45.0%113.3%  26.8%
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