Austin, Texas vs. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Health
  2.9% higher in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.989.3100  6.4%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.898.9100  8.3%
Heart Failure10799.7100  6.8%
Hip Knee Replacement103.2115.5100  11.9%
Pneumonia99.8100.3100  0.5%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$22,822$23,281  8.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$16,012$16,237  6.9%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$25,580$22,499  12.0%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$16,870$17,007  0.5%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXBaton Rouge, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%5.5%3.1%  71.9%
2015-20165.1%8.6%12.5%  68.6%
2016-201719.0%17.0%57.9%  10.5%
2017-201835.6%14.8%19.0%  58.4%
2018-20192.3%-4.2%-2.2%  282.6%
Since 201479.0%47.4%113.3%  40.0%
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