Bellingham, Washington vs. New Orleans, Louisiana

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Health
  10.9% lower in New Orleans, Louisiana
than in Bellingham, Washington
   Insurance cost
Bellingham, WANew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium99.273.7100  25.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Bellingham, WANew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.294.6100  0.6%
Heart Failure9793.6100  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement85.394.2100  10.4%
Pneumonia94.4108.6100  15.0%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Bellingham, WANew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,967$21,825$23,281  0.6%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,584$15,044$16,237  3.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$18,887$20,861$22,499  10.5%
Pneumonia Hospital$15,882$18,259$17,007  15.0%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Bellingham, WANew Orleans, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-17.9%5.5%3.1%  130.7%
2015-20165.6%8.6%12.5%  53.6%
2016-2017-1.6%17.0%57.9%  1,162.5%
2017-201838.3%14.8%19.0%  61.4%
2018-201913.4%-4.2%-2.2%  131.3%
Since 201433.7%47.4%113.3%  40.7%
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