Birmingham, Alabama vs. Laredo, Texas

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Health
  8.5% lower in Laredo, Texas
than in Birmingham, Alabama
   Insurance cost
Birmingham, ALLaredo, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.881.6100  19.0%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Birmingham, ALLaredo, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack97.295.4100  1.9%
Heart Failure101.8107.4100  5.5%
Hip Knee Replacement103.9102.6100  1.3%
Pneumonia104.7117.5100  12.2%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Birmingham, ALLaredo, TXU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,431$22,013$23,281  1.9%
Heart Failure Hospital$16,360$17,265$16,237  5.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$23,011$22,717$22,499  1.3%
Pneumonia Hospital$17,608$19,752$17,007  12.2%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Birmingham, ALLaredo, TXU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.1%3.2%3.1%  3.2%
2015-201612.5%5.1%12.5%  59.2%
2016-201757.9%19.0%57.9%  67.2%
2017-201819.0%35.6%19.0%  87.4%
2018-2019-2.2%2.3%-2.2%  204.5%
Since 2014113.3%79.0%113.3%  30.3%
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