Alexandria, Virginia vs. Ponchatoula, Louisiana

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Health
  11.5% higher in Ponchatoula, Louisiana
than in Alexandria, Virginia
   Insurance cost
Alexandria, VAPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium100.2100.8100  0.6%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Alexandria, VAPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack95.8107100  11.7%
Heart Failure105.9121.3100  14.5%
Hip Knee Replacement91.9133.3100  45.0%
Pneumonia99.5110.5100  11.1%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Alexandria, VAPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,098$24,680$23,281  11.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$17,020$19,486$16,237  14.5%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,341$29,519$22,499  45.1%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,726$18,580$17,007  11.1%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Alexandria, VAPonchatoula, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20153.3%5.5%3.1%  66.7%
2015-20163.9%8.6%12.5%  120.5%
2016-201710.3%17.0%57.9%  65.0%
2017-201866.1%14.8%19.0%  77.6%
2018-20193.7%-4.2%-2.2%  213.5%
Since 2014104.0%47.4%113.3%  54.4%
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