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Athens, Georgia vs. Lake Charles, Louisiana

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Health
  9.3% higher in Lake Charles, Louisiana
than in Athens, Georgia
   Insurance cost
Athens, GALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium82.998.7100  19.1%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Athens, GALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack8994100  5.6%
Heart Failure94.195.3100  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement100.697.9100  2.7%
Pneumonia97.396100  1.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Athens, GALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$20,530$21,699$23,281  5.7%
Heart Failure Hospital$15,113$15,311$16,237  1.3%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$22,270$21,668$22,499  2.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,359$16,137$17,007  1.4%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Athens, GALake Charles, LAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-2015-6.9%5.5%3.1%  179.7%
2015-20165.9%8.6%12.5%  45.8%
2016-201717.1%17.0%57.9%  0.6%
2017-201843.8%14.8%19.0%  66.2%
2018-20190.8%-4.2%-2.2%  625.0%
Since 201467.4%47.4%113.3%  29.7%
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