Waukee, Iowa vs. Carlsbad, California

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Health
  24.3% lower in Carlsbad, California
than in Waukee, Iowa
   Insurance cost
Waukee, IACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium13775.8100  44.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Waukee, IACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98101.3100  3.4%
Heart Failure97.3104.9100  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement9798.7100  1.8%
Pneumonia101.1107.7100  6.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Waukee, IACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,612$23,382$23,281  3.4%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,635$16,851$16,237  7.8%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$21,465$21,845$22,499  1.8%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,996$18,114$17,007  6.6%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Waukee, IACarlsbad, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20154.7%4.0%3.1%  14.9%
2015-201613.2%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201726.3%9.3%57.9%  64.6%
2017-201888.1%26.1%19.0%  70.4%
2018-20196.9%1.2%-2.2%  82.6%
Since 2014201.2%45.0%113.3%  77.6%
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