Houston, Texas vs. South Lake Tahoe, California

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Health
  1.4% higher in South Lake Tahoe, California
than in Houston, Texas
   Insurance cost
Houston, TXSouth Lake Tahoe, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium75.494.8100  25.7%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Houston, TXSouth Lake Tahoe, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack106.597.1100  8.8%
Heart Failure112.992.3100  18.2%
Hip Knee Replacement103.289.2100  13.6%
Pneumonia124.190.1100  27.4%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Houston, TXSouth Lake Tahoe, CAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$24,565$22,405$23,281  8.8%
Heart Failure Hospital$18,146$14,828$16,237  18.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,855$19,758$22,499  13.6%
Pneumonia Hospital$20,870$15,153$17,007  27.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Houston, TXSouth Lake Tahoe, CAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.2%4.0%3.1%  25.0%
2015-20165.1%0.0%12.5%  100.0%
2016-201719.0%9.3%57.9%  51.1%
2017-201835.6%26.1%19.0%  26.7%
2018-20192.3%1.2%-2.2%  47.8%
Since 201479.0%45.0%113.3%  43.0%
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