Austin, Texas vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

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Health
  9.7% lower in New Orleans, Louisiana
than in Austin, Texas
   Insurance cost
Austin, TXNew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium83.973.7100  12.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Austin, TXNew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack107.894.6100  12.2%
Heart Failure10793.6100  12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement103.294.2100  8.7%
Pneumonia99.8108.6100  8.8%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Austin, TXNew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,878$21,825$23,281  12.3%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,190$15,044$16,237  12.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,849$20,861$22,499  8.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,787$18,259$17,007  8.8%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Austin, TXNew Orleans, 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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Cost of Taxes