By all accounts, California is leading the country when it comes to On-Exchange sales (Covered California). With a total 2013-2014 marketing budget of $286,519,301, Covered California is definitely working to get the word out about their options. Also interesting to note is that reports show Covered California costs 56 times more than Facebook (more than $910 million spent on Covered California). So for all this hype and cost, Covered California has 71,188 applications completed.