Whidbey Island Station, Washington vs. Santa Barbara, California

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Health
  4.3% higher in Santa Barbara, California
than in Whidbey Island Station, Washington
   Insurance cost
Whidbey Island Station, WASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.297.3100  1.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Whidbey Island Station, WASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack8797100  11.5%
Heart Failure85.694100  9.8%
Hip Knee Replacement85.394100  10.2%
Pneumonia80.193.5100  16.7%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Whidbey Island Station, WASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,072$22,384$23,281  11.5%
Heart Failure Hospital$13,751$15,107$16,237  9.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,886$20,809$22,499  10.2%
Pneumonia Hospital$13,468$15,730$17,007  16.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Whidbey Island Station, WASanta Barbara, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%4.0%3.1%  122.3%
2015-20165.6%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-2017-1.6%9.3%57.9%  681.3%
2017-201838.3%26.1%19.0%  31.9%
2018-201913.4%1.2%-2.2%  91.0%
Since 201433.7%45.0%113.3%  33.5%
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