New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Gulf Shores, Alabama

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Health
  16.4% higher in Gulf Shores, Alabama
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
   Insurance cost
New Orleans, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium73.7103.1100  39.9%
   Procedure & surgery cost
New Orleans, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack94.6100.2100  5.9%
Heart Failure93.693.8100  0.2%
Hip Knee Replacement94.293.6100  0.6%
Pneumonia108.690.2100  16.9%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
New Orleans, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$21,825$23,131$23,281  6.0%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,044$15,065$16,237  0.1%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,861$20,722$22,499  0.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$18,259$15,174$17,007  16.9%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
New Orleans, LAGulf Shores, ALU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20155.5%3.1%3.1%  43.6%
2015-20168.6%12.5%12.5%  45.3%
2016-201717.0%57.9%57.9%  240.6%
2017-201814.8%19.0%19.0%  28.4%
2018-2019-4.2%-2.2%-2.2%  47.6%
Since 201447.4%113.3%113.3%  139.0%
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